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Nov 2, 2023 |
insideottawavalley.com | Tan Twan Eng |Christine Higdon |Irena Karafilly |Kate Mosse
The House of DoorsBy Tan Twan EngBloomsbury, 320 pages, $38.99 Intermingling fact and fiction with the aplomb of Somerset Maugham himself, Eng bookends this post-WWI narrative with reminiscences from protagonist Lesley Hamlyn from her rural home in 1947 South Africa.
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Nov 2, 2023 |
wellandtribune.ca | Tan Twan Eng |Christine Higdon |Irena Karafilly |Kate Mosse
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Nov 2, 2023 |
theifp.ca | Tan Twan Eng |Christine Higdon |Irena Karafilly |Kate Mosse
The House of DoorsBy Tan Twan EngBloomsbury, 320 pages, $38.99 Intermingling fact and fiction with the aplomb of Somerset Maugham himself, Eng bookends this post-WWI narrative with reminiscences from protagonist Lesley Hamlyn from her rural home in 1947 South Africa.
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Nov 2, 2023 |
thespec.com | Tan Twan Eng |Christine Higdon |Irena Karafilly |Kate Mosse
The House of DoorsBy Tan Twan Eng Already a Subscriber? Sign in Bloomsbury, 320 pages, $38.99 Intermingling fact and fiction with the aplomb of Somerset Maugham himself, Eng bookends this post-WWI narrative with reminiscences from protagonist Lesley Hamlyn from her rural home in 1947 South Africa.
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May 27, 2023 |
thetablereadmagazine.co.uk | Irena Karafilly
Sharing is caring! On The Table Read Magazine, “the best book magazine in the UK“, Irena Karafilly writes about the inspiration behind her new book, Arrested Song, and her creative writing process. Written by Irena Karafillywww.irenakarafilly.comStella IoannouMany years ago, a retired village midwife immolated herself on the Greek island of Lesvos, in a dramatic act of defiance against local authorities’ plan to place her in an old-age home.
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May 1, 2023 |
authorlink.com | Irena Karafilly |Doris Booth |Cindy A. Matthews |Kate Padilla
Gracelandby Nancy Crochiere(Avon/HarperCollins, May 30, 2023)Women’s fiction, humorNancy Crochiere delighted readers with her humorous and relatable accounts of family life for thirteen years in her newspaper column, “The Mother Load.” Now, she makes her fiction debut with GRACELAND, a charming and big-hearted novel about a single mom forced to chase her Elvis-obsessed mother and pink-haired teenage daughter to Memphis to stop them from revealing her long-held secret.
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Apr 1, 2023 |
authorlink.com | Irena Karafilly |Diane Slocum |Cindy A. Matthews |Doris Booth
River Sing Me Homeby Eleanor Shearer(Berkley)Interview by Diane SlocumBritain’s emancipation of its Caribbean slaves made little difference in Rachel’s life. She had no choice but to continue working at the plantation where she had been enslaved. Until she decides to run. She is determined to find her five children who survived long enough to be sold.
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Apr 1, 2023 |
authorlink.com | Irena Karafilly |Ellen Birkett Morris |Cindy A. Matthews |Doris Booth
The Cyclone Releaseby Bruce Overby( Madville Publishing LLC, November 15, 2022)Interview by Ellen Birkett MorrisDriven by the adage “write what you know” and drawing from his own experience living and working in what is now known as Silicon Valley, Bruce Overby offers an intimate look into the exciting world of tech and the personal lives of the people who drive that world. He shares his journey writing The Cyclone Release here:AUTHORLINK: Tell me about your apprenticeship as a creative writer.
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Apr 1, 2023 |
authorlink.com | Irena Karafilly |Anna Roins |Cindy A. Matthews |Doris Booth
ARRESTED SONGIrena Karafilly (Legend Press, 28 March 2023)Authorlink® Interview by Anna RoinsARRESTED SONG is everything: the mundanity of Greek village life, a WW2 story of occupation, resistance, espionage, and survival. It’s a love story many times over, and it is a journey of self-discovery and purpose in the face of change and encroaching modernity. It is a saga. Readers of historical fiction will love the breadth and depth Irena Karafilly has articulated in this 400-page story.
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Apr 1, 2023 |
authorlink.com | Irena Karafilly |Doris Booth |Cindy A. Matthews |Kate Padilla
The Hidden Life of Aster Kellyby Katherine Sherbrooke(Pegasus Books, April 2023)Women’s domestic life fictionHistorical fictionInspired by a true-to-life mystery in her own family, Katherine A. Sherbrooke’s latest novel, THE HIDDEN LIFE OF ASTER KELLY offers an inside look at fashion, movie making, and clandestine affairs in 1940s Hollywood. A runway model who looks like Lauren Bacall returns home with a child and dark secrets.