I will begin with full disclosure. I’ve known Nicki for many years now – she and her husband Mark opened Mostly Books in Abingdon back in the mid noughties, and I strived to be their best customer! Some years later the couple sold the bookshop on to its new owner Sarah, where it continues to Read More
Category: ALLINGHAM Margery
My introduction to Margery Allingham
Look to the Lady by Margery Allingham You may recall that last November I went down to London for an afternoon hosted by literary agents PFD to celebrate the authors Margery Allingham and Eric Ambler (see here). Barry Pike, the chairman of the Margery Allingham Society recommended Look to the Lady as the best place to start with her Albert Read More
A is for Allingham and Ambler
This post was republished into my blog’s original timeline from my lost post archive. Yesterday, I was delighted be invited to another event for bloggers hosted by the estates department of PFD (literary agents Peters Fraser & Dunlop) at the Groucho Club. Their Simenon event a few months ago was excellent. This time, they were featuring the work of Read More
