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The Bookseller of Kathmandu - Inspirations
The Bookseller of Kathmandu is set in two different locations and two time-zones and the inspirations behind the story came from many different sources. Cover for The Bookseller of Kathmandu I’ve wanted to write about Kathmandu since I first travelled to Nepal in 1987 when I was on a long trip round India and Southeast Asia. I was enchanted by Kathmandu, especially the narrow old streets of Thamel and the ancient heart of the city, Durbar Square. Thamel was a maze of pedestri
Ann Bennett
Nov 224 min read


The Fortune Teller of Kathmandu - Writing dual timelines.
Most of my books have a dual timeline and I continued this approach with The Fortune Teller of Kathmandu (published on October 31st...
Ann Bennett
Dec 8, 20233 min read


The Fortune Teller of Kathmandu – Inspirations
The Fortune Teller of Kathmandu is the seventh novel in my Echoes of Empire collection, all stories about the Second World War in...
Ann Bennett
Nov 28, 20233 min read


Ann Bennett - News - May 18th 2023
Welcome to my blog! Today's a really special day for me. My latest Bookouture book, The Forgotten Children was released this morning, so...
Ann Bennett
May 22, 20232 min read


The Lake Pavilion - available for pre-order
https://shoutout.wix.com/so/5bNVa68KX?languageTag=en I'm proud to announce that my next book is available on Amazon to order for Kindle....
Ann Bennett
Feb 27, 20212 min read
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