Series love: Lawrence Block’s Bernie Rhodenbarr mysteries

I’ve been feeling bad that I don’t give series I’ve loved the attention they deserve on the blog. Often I … More

Audiobook review: The Last Roundhead by Jemahl Evans, narrated by Bill Allender

Blandford Candy #1 The Last Roundhead is the story of Sir Blandford Candy and his adventures as Roundhead soldier and … More

I’m barging into Barney Thomson’s story eight books in, but I still felt immediately at home with Aye, Barney. Barney is … More

After a chance encounter with eccentric author George Burgess on a train, Tom Winscombe learns that he has been murdered. … More

I’m not normally interested in mainstream romantic fiction but Marian Keyes is one of those writers who transcend genre. Over … More

Troubles is part of JG Farrell’s wonderful Empire Trilogy. It is set in the aftermath of the First World War. … More