The past is never dead, it isn’t even past
Rufus Varro returns for another thrilling mystery in Richard Foreman’s latest instalment to the Spies of Rome series. Assassin is the third novella and sixth story, and a welcome addition for fans of the series. But with a fast-paced plot, new readers will soon be...
As we approach the 80th anniversary of VE Day in May, the risk of losing undocumented personal stories of the Second World War grows ever stronger. This is why Bryan Wiles’ debut novel The Chocolate Suitcase is such a remarkable achievement. For many years, Wiles was...
Trojan Barbie - Review Christine Evans’ war torn Troy is a far cry from the pink utopia of Barbieland. Based on Euripides’ tragedy The Trojan Women, the play explores the impact of war on the women left behind. Set simultaneously in the past and present, Trojan Barbie...
