A Cup of Conversation with author Val Penny

105 Hello and welcome to A Cup of Conversation where I am joined by author Val Penny, author of thriller novels and the DI Hunter Wilson series. Her newest book, which released yesterday, is called Hunter’s Force.  In this A Cup of Conversation interview Val shares her writing life with us. Thank you so much […]

My Book Love For Glen Peter’s The Day I Died

106 1 Book Review by Soulla Christodoulou Welcome and thank you for joining me as I share My Book Love For Glen Peter’s astonishingly realistic crime fiction novel, The Day I Died. There’s nowhere to hide in this intense, passionate and hard-hitting story which is relentless in its pace, it’s unfolding trauma and tensions and, […]

A Cup of Conversation with author Patrick MacDonald

111 Hello and welcome to A Cup of Conversation where I am joined by author Patrick MacDonald who is sharing his hopes of turning Darkness Falling into a musical, how he would like to have a conversation with Charles Trevelyan and is working on a new book which he describes in eight words for us. […]

A Cup of Conversation with author Ian Walford

288 Hello and welcome to this week’s blog post — A Cup of Conversation with a fellow author published by The Conrad Press. Ian Walford is not someone I’ve met but I have had a lovely video call with him and he is so easy to talk to. His passion for his writing comes across […]

My Book Love For David Gee’s Lillian and the Italians

120 Book Review by Soulla Christodoulou Welcome to this week’s blog post – another wonderful read and book review for Lillian and the Italians by David Gee. This is my first taste of David Gee’s writing and I really enjoyed his beautiful descriptions of Italy; the waterways of Venice and the Amalfi coast. At a […]

My Book Love For Susie Helme’s The Lost Wisdom of the Magi

155 Book Review by Soulla Christodoulou Welcome to this week’s My Book Love For and the wonderfully researched and beautifully written novel of Susie Helme, The Lost Wisdom of the Magi. Where do I start? This is like no other book I have ever read… it takes you back to the first century where Sophia, […]

Book Release Post, A Moment in Time by J.G. MacLeod

132 by Soulla Christodoulou Welcome to this week’s post and it’s a really lovely one as I am doing this as a surprise for the author J.G. MacLeod because she did a really lovely thing for me earlier this week and I wanted to thank her for her love and support. Our writing community is […]

Book Release Post, Lilia by Linda Ganzini

194 by Soulla Christodoulou This is a very special moment for Linda Ganzini, author of Lilia as she unveils her new book based on the true story of her mother and mother’s family during Nazi occupied Italy. I have read snippets on her Instagram account and many have left me feeling cold and uncomfortable, while […]

Alexander and Maria Book Excerpt

189 Sneaky preview It is with so much excitement that I am sharing with you the opening of my new soon-to-be-published book, Alexander and Maria.  I have recently signed a publishing contract with The Conrad Press with a view to releasing the book on 30th November 2020. It’s very soon! I’ve been working hard on […]