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Book reviews – October 2023 – Sallie Eden – Pyramid of Lies

Pyramid of Lies by Duncan Mavin Published in paperback by Pan Books , 2023 After saying how fascinating I found ‘Blood Money’, the story of Elizabeth Holmes and the Theranos scandal, a friend recommended...

Book reviews – October 2023 – Sallie Eden – The Twist of a Knife

The Twist of a Knife by Anthony Horowitz Published in paperback by Penguin, 2023 The author writes of his experience of being accused of killing a theatre critic who didn’t like a...

Book reviews – September 2023 – Sallie Eden – I Need That Friend

I Need That Friend by Peter Hargreaves Available on Kindle Scribe Some things don’t change; in my Writers Talking column back in June 2019, I wrote that the character in one...

Writers Talking – September 2023 – Sallie Eden

Writers Talking is back after a bit of a break. In the new series our book reviewer Sallie Eden talks to Peter Graystone, whose book ‘All’s Well That Ends Well’ was reviewed...

Book Reviews – September 2023 – Sallie Eden – A Thoroughly Mischievous Person

A Thoroughly Mischievous Person: The Other Arthur Ransome by Alan Kennedy Published by The Lutterworth Press Who could resist at least glancing at a book with that title. And, for the fans of Swallows and Amazons...