I'm Isabel Costello, novelist (Paris Mon Amour, 2016; Scent 2021) short story writer and host of the Literary Sofa blog since 2011.  As a passionate supporter of independent publishers and bookshops, it's great to have this opportunity to share some of my favourite book finds with you* and help them at the same time. Proud member of the All Good Bookshop co-operative in Turnpike Lane, London.

*includes English language versions of books I read in French original