by Graeme Cumming | Sep 8, 2020 | Independent Bookshops, Reading, Thinking Aloud |
I’ve been following Jill’s Book Café for a few years now. If you’ve not come across this blog, do take a look, because Jill puts out some really interesting stuff – I particularly enjoy the Five on Friday slot because it introduces you to new authors and,...
by Graeme Cumming | Sep 5, 2020 | Book Reviews, Carrion, Ravens Gathering |
For those of you paying attention – yes, both of you – things have been quiet on the Cumming front recently (behave yourselves…). I don’t propose to set out chapter and verse of why this has been the case, because the saying, ‘You...
by Graeme Cumming | Jul 28, 2020 | Book Reviews |
In a way, I feel like I’ve discovered Mel Comley far too late. When you look at the list of books she’s written, you get a sense she’s been around forever. But that’s clearly not the case. The first ‘Justice’ book was only published in 2011 and I’m sure I saw recently...
by Graeme Cumming | Jul 25, 2020 | Book Reviews |
It’s fair to say that I like my fiction with a bit of depth. I don’t mean War and Peace kind of depth, or The Bible (Seriously? Some people out there still think that’s non-fiction?), but I like a good yarn with layers, ideally a few twists, and characters that feel...
by Graeme Cumming | Jul 10, 2020 | Book Reviews, Carrion |
Time has seemed to shift this year. What you thought happened only a few days ago actually took place back in early spring, and what seemed like months ago turns out to have been last week. Or is it just me? A lot of this warping of time is probably down to the weird...
by Graeme Cumming | Jul 7, 2020 | Blogging, Interviews |
A few years ago, I became acquainted with Sarah Brentyn. In this modern age, it’s perhaps inevitable that our acquaintance has been pretty much via social media. How it happened is a mystery now, probably some chance encounter as these things often are. Such is...
