Welcome to January, and our first featured author of 2013! She is the perfect excuse in this frightful wintry weather to stay curled up indoors on a Saturday evening, she is the ‘queen of crime’, she is…Margery Allingham! At least twice in my life I have owned the complete works of Margery Allingham, but I … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2013
Murder in the Library: An A-Z of Crime Fiction
Quite the perfect weekend trip for lovers of crime fiction – and considering today’s terribly cold weather is predicted to continue for the foreseeable future, the Murder in the Library Exhibition at the British Library, beginning this Friday the 18th January, might be exactly what you need to drag you out from beneath the duvet. … Continue reading
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year from Bloomsbury Reader! Now, obviously we wish you a peaceful, happy and successful 2013 – but if your New Year’s Day hasn’t begun exactly that harmoniously (sore head, memory loss, uneasy feeling you’ve-done-something-you-probably-definitely-shouldn’t-have) fear not, you are not alone! The best laid plans don’t often turn out quite as we imagine, which … Continue reading