Let the words wash over you at Kinsale’s Words by Water Literary Festival Now in it’s third year, the Kinsale Literary Festival brings fiction, poetry, book discussions and much more to Kinsale, Co. Cork every October. Kinsale is a town that is world renowned for it’s food culture but now also for this incredible festival…
Trouble always seems to find her, and even if she has nothing to hide, perhaps she has everything to lose…. – A DC Constance Fairchild Novel [ About the Book ] Suspended from duty after her last case ended in the high-profile arrest of one of Britain’s wealthiest men, DC Constance Fairchild is trying to…
‘Feel the Fear changed my life the first time I read it because I took action: I felt the fear and quit my job. But since then I hadn’t stepped out of my comfort zone – I’d hardly stepped out of bed. And then with Sunday’s hangover finally fading, while I re-read Feel the Fear…
‘A writer is being buried today. It’s like a final demonstration: an unexpected crowd – silent, respectful and anarchic – is blocking the streets and the boulevards around the Montparnasse cemetery……How absurd to pay homage to a man who was wrong about almost everything, was constantly misled, and who put his talents into defending the…
She doesn’t trust the police. She used to be one of them-Dead Flowers I am delighted to be joining Nicola Monaghan on tour today with her latest novel Dead Flowers. Just published with Verve Books, Dead Flowers was shortlisted for the 2019 Little Brown, UEA Crime Writing Award. Nicola Monaghan has also previously won the Betty Trask Award,…
‘Explores the darkest corners of a relationship in freefall in a mesmerising tale of marriage and secrets’ – Lies, Lies, Lies [ About Lies, Lies, Lies ] Daisy and Simon’s marriage is great, isn’t it? After years together, the arrival of longed-for daughter Millie sealed everything in place. A happy little family of three. And…
‘It’s been seven years since Holly Kennedy’s husband died – six since she read his final letter, urging Holly to find the courage to forge a new life…’– Postscript There was a seismic shift, the planets moved, there was a collective roar when it was announced that the very much longed for sequel to the…
‘After the war, after he was out, Martin Heath did almost nothing for several months. He was still young but his dreams – nocturnal and diurnal – belonged to an older man, a man much damaged and long steeped in blood. Death operated the film projector inside his head’– Mr Godley’s Phantom [ About the…
Today it is a great pleasure to join RR Gall on tour with his latest novel, Two Tides To Turn. Published in May 2019 by Amazon Digital Services, it is described as ‘a thrilling novel of love, grief, and mystery‘ and was inspired by the author’s own personal story of never having met his own…
I read and thoroughly enjoyed The Confessions of Frannie Langton by Sara Collins earlier this year, stating in my original review (Read HERE) that it was ‘a sumptuous and challenging novel with a touch of the Gothic’ Having recently been published in a stunning paperback edition with Penguin, I am delighted to be shining a…