London – KATHRYN HUGHES – The Letter
Kathryn Hughes is in booktrail towers today. We’ve got her book here to chat and a cake made from an old recipe found in a…
Authorsonlocation
Authors take us on journeys and invite us to settings and places we might not have experienced before. Seeing a place through an author’s eyes is wonderful – visit a castle or a gothic setting, travel back in time and discover the joys of literary travel.
Travel via book means you can be an armchair traveller or one in real life. Here, the Literary Travel Agency guide take you on a journey fuelled with wanderlust.
Sweden – CARIN GERHARDSEN – A Swedish smörgåsbord of crime
If you are a fan of Scandinavian crime fiction, then you need to know about Carin Gerhardsen if you haven't already read her books. Her…
India – VASEEM KHAN – Elephants, food and Mumbai
I’m off to meet a man about an elephant today. Yup, you read that right. I am currently sitting in an Indian restaurant, with the fragrances of…
Sri Lanka – DINAH JEFFERIES – The World of the Tea Planter’s Wife
What better author to have a cuppa and a cake with than Dinah Jefferies who has written a novel set on a tea plantation. How…
Austria – LINDSAY HAWDON – The unique wartime setting of Jakob’s colours
This cuppa and a cake was a very interesting and poignant one to do. I read the book and it was very moving indeed. Now, having…
