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Authors take us on journeys and invite us to settings and places we might not have experienced before. Seeing a place through an author’s eyes is wonderful – visit a castle or a gothic setting, travel back in time and discover the joys of literary travel.

Travel via book means you can be an armchair traveller or one in real life. Here, the Literary Travel Agency guide take you on a journey fuelled with wanderlust.

A very scilly love Affair – Philipa Ashley

  • Submitted: 18th September 2017

A Very Scilly Love Affair Phillipa Ashley's new book may be called Christmas on the Little Cornish Isles but the setting is very warm  as you can…

Ann Cleeves, Vera and a very angry seagull in Whitley Bay

  • Submitted: 15th September 2017

Having had the pleasure of chatting with Ann Cleeves at Harrogate this year and meeting the lovely Brenda Blethyn and her sidekick Kenny Doughty, there…

Blood and Fury in Derbyshire – Sarah Ward

  • Submitted: 13th September 2017

Bampton might be fictional but it's a very criminally interesting part of the very real Peak District. At least it is when Sarah Ward gets…

A Three-Martini Lunch in New York – Suzanne Rindell

  • Submitted: 11th September 2017

“There are roughly three New Yorks. There is, first, the New York of the man or woman who was born here, who takes the city…

BookTrail to Plummergen with Miss Seeton

  • Submitted: 8th September 2017

Sarah J. Mason (who writes as Hamilton Crane) is your ideal guide for Plummergen as, well, she and Heron Carvic invented it so who better…

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