Looby's Lullabies

Would love to hear from you! A little background to Dolores Redondo author of the Baztan Troligy and subsequent books. Support the show

Would love to hear from you! Another foreign psychological crime thriller set in Basque country.  Gripping and tense! Support the show

Would love to hear from you! A tense, disconcerting and gripping psychological thriller.  You will want to keep reading until the end! Support the show

Would love to hear from you! In this episode I have taken just a few of literature's  greatest opening paragraphs to highlight how the reader may find it impossible not to read further.  Support the show

Would love to hear from you! This episode is about the importance to me of the first few pages of any book.  I'm reading part of the Prologue of Thirteen, by Steve Cavanagh.  This novel is a tense, gripping thriller that dares you to keep turning the pages!   Support the show

Would love to hear from you! Donato Carrisi's first novel The Whisperer.  A short background to this Italian author and a synopsis of The Whisperer to tempt you further! Support the show

Would love to hear from you! This episode talks about Camille which is the final book of the crime thriller trilogy about Commandant Camille Verhoeven. Support the show

Would love to hear from you! An overview of the first of Pierre Lemaitre's trilogy (the first of the trilogy to be translated into English was Alex).   Support the show

Would love to hear from you! This episode talks in general about the book Alex and the main characters within it.   Support the show

Would love to hear from you! Introducing Pierre Lemaitre and Alex, the first book in the Commandant Verhoeven Trilogy. Support the show

Would love to hear from you! Renee describing her early days at school Support the show

Would love to hear from you! Chapter 2 introduces Renee to the reader.  Here we begin to learn how she wants to portray herself to her employers whilst in reality being the compete opposite. Support the show

Would love to hear from you! An introduction to some books translated into English.  This episode is about the book The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery Support the show

Would love to hear from you! Chapter 5 of The Music Shop entitled The Woman who Fell to Earth.  Why did the mysterious woman in the green coat appear outside Frank's music shop on Unity Street? Support the show

Would love to hear from you! This episode is about how Frank finds and acquires the shop on Unity Street, with descriptive background into the era of the book and some of the characters he befriends.   Support the show

Would love to hear from you! The Music Shop and the second part the chapter about The Man who Only Liked Chopin Support the show

Would love to hear from you! The Music Shop and first chapter "The Man who only Liked Chopin". Support the show

Would love to hear from you! A short introduction about Rachel Joyce author of The Music Shop, along with a brief summary of this particular novel she wrote in 2013. Support the show

Would love to hear from you! Here I bring 4 books together which take place in the occupation during WW2. Support the show

Would love to hear from you! This is an episode with background information on Mandy Rowbotham and her novels Support the show

Would love to hear from you! Final review of Early one morninng by Virginia Bailey plus some info about the author. Support the show

Would love to hear from you! Here I talk briefly about Looby's Lullabies and the aim of this podcast. Support the show

Would love to hear from you! Further background into the two sisters Chiara and Cecilia before they leave Rome to travel to their grandmother's house in the countryside. Support the show

Would love to hear from you! In this section we are with Daniele Levi in Chiara's house in Rome making their preparations to leave for their grandmother's house in the hills.   Support the show

Would love to hear from you! This is a section of chapter one where Chiara Ravello makes the decision that changes her life forever.  It is thought provoking and heart-breaking. Support the show