In conversation with Fiona Kidman: This Mortal Boy
In This Mortal Boy Dame Fiona Kidman tells the story of a young Irish man whose fate dramatically changes when he falls with the wrong crowd in 1950s New Zealand. Throughout the pa…
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Wine and time travel with Antoine Laurain
Nothing like a good book, good wine and off you go to 1954 Paris! Sounds like your kind of read? Then join us in this Q&A, with bestselling author Antoine Laurain giving you a…
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What Did They Mean, A ‘Moral Panic’? An Introduction to This Mortal Boy
By Marcus Hobson Fiona Kidman’s latest novel, This Mortal Boy (Out August 2019), is the historical recreation of events in New Zealand in 1955. It tells the story of Belfast boy Al…
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Sofie Laguna goes behind the scenes of ‘The Choke’
We hope you enjoy reading this author questionnaire where we asked Sofie Laguna to give us an insight to this outstanding novel that promises to be one of your most shocking but me…
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Captain Panic and ‘The Hope Fault’: on being anxious in an uncertain landscape
By Tracy Farr All my life I’ve been a worrier, often anxious and – at times – prone to panic. I’ve panicked in waves. I’ve panicked on planes (sweating, swearing, singing th…
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