Another lovely story from William Boyd arrives this Autumn. Cashel Greville Ross is our hero, the eponymous ‘Romantic’. As we’ve come to expect with this author, the tale is well-told, intriguing, and it brushes us up against real historical events (a walk-on role at the battle of Waterloo; hanging out with Lord Byron and his… Continue reading A Dashing Fellow
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TO KEEP YOU SAFE
PART ONE JOSIE I pour myself some raki and drain it. Slam the shot glass down on the table and glare at him. ’Why are you here? Why now, after all this time?’ Tall Jim Alcock; still the same slicked-back hair, out-dated even in the ’70’s. Still the same heavy spectacles on his nose. Still… Continue reading TO KEEP YOU SAFE
TO KEEP YOU SAFE
What if the only way you can reconnect with your daughter means revealing the secrets that might get you killed? Josie Petrakis, if not exactly happy, accepts her small, quiet life on Crete. So it’s doubly unnerving when her daughter, Anna — from whom she’s been estranged for fourteen years — makes contact, asking for… Continue reading TO KEEP YOU SAFE
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