December 2017

Island of Point Nemo by Jean-Marie Blas de Roblès

Litchfield Reviews Island of Point Nemo by Jean-Marie Blas de Roblès for Colorado Review

Colorado Review book review by Nicholas Litchfield: Absurd, thrilling, and wickedly funny, Jean-Marie Blas de Roblès’s rollicking Island of Point Nemo is a wildly inventive novel that crosses continents and oceans and literary styles and genres, attempting to find a narrow path between two entertaining though disparate storylines.

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The Bridge Troll Murders by Sheldon Russell

Litchfield’s Lancashire Post Review of The Bridge Troll Murders by Sheldon Russell

Lancashire Post book review by Nicholas Litchfield: In the gripping fifth book in Sheldon Russell’s critically acclaimed historical mystery series, one-armed railroad detective Hook Runyon goes undercover as a hobo to hunt down a formidable serial killer who is murdering and mutilating vagrants. Set shortly after the Second World War, The Bridge Troll Murders marks the welcome return of Russell’s tough, book-loving Yard Dog, last seen in the top-notch 2013 novel The Hanging of Samuel Ash.

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