Extracts
Extract: A Line to Kill by Anthony Horowitz
25 August 2021
In the third Hawthorne book from Anthony Horowitz, there has never been a murder on Alderney… Until now.
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An Invitation
“MY PUBLISHERS, PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE, have offices on the Vauxhall Bridge Road, the other side of Victoria. It’s an odd part of London. Considering that the River Thames is at the top of the...
Extract: Triflers Need Not Apply by Camilla Bruce
20 August 2021
Based on the true story of Belle Gunness whose killing spree began in Chicago in 1900, Triflers Need Not Apply is a novelistic tour de force exploring one woman's determination to pay men back for all they have taken.
PERSONAL – comely widow who owns a large farm in one of the finest districts in LaPorte...
Extract: Green-eyed Thieves by Imraan Coovadia
18 August 2021
Green-eyed Thieves has everything a reader could want: fast-paced action, a startling conclusion, and an investigation of the most frightening idea that Firoze can imagine: the idea that all men are brothers. More than that, it offers a pleasure that may well be greater than the illicit joys of the brothers' lives - the bliss of language....
Extract: The Institute for Taxi Poetry by Imraan Coovadia
17 August 2021
Taxi poets are admired, sliding-door men rule, professors and politicians strut and fret and connive in a society shaped by violence and ambition, love, and the unsettling power of the imagination.
MONDAY
“PROBLEM #1: THERE WAS A CAT, Marmalade, who was out of his mind. Plus, Solly Greenfields, the only friend I could bear...
Extract: A Spy in Time by Imraan Coovadia
17 August 2021
If you could go back and change the past, would the future turn out the way you want it to? Imraan Coovadia’s dazzlingly original, A Spy in Time, is an extraordinary tale for extraordinary times.
“I NEVER SET OUT TO be anybody’s prophet. I didn’t see myself as a spy. I was twenty-five years old and I was ready for...
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