The Mission House by Carys Davies — subtle tale of separated worlds
The Mission House is a deceptively quiet novel from the Welsh author Carys Davies. On the outside it’s a subdued
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Welsh authors
Wilderness by B. E. Jones — betrayed and dangerous
The last thing I expected from a thriller about a vengeful wife was to be taken on a nostalgic road
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In Two Minds by Alis Hawkins — legal questions and moral doubts
Fictional investigators in contemporary crime novels make their task seem so easy. But then they do have a vast array
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Emmet and Me by Sara Gethin – suffer little children
In Emmet and Me , Sara Gethin delves into the troubling issue of child neglect; depicting a world in which young
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Can You Ever Have Too Many Books?
Six new books that have joined my bookcases this week: from Japanese crime fiction to race and identity in the American south.
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