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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.

Scotland – OSCAR DE MURIEL – Edinburgh’s haunting music…

  • Submitted: 22nd April 2015

To say we're a little nervous today is an understatement. We are sitting in an empty room with barely a stick of furniture in it except a…

Jersey – WILL SMITH – Mainlander

  • Submitted: 1st April 2015

Will Smith has invited me today to his island of Jersey for a chat and a bit of a Jersey feast. I wonder what's in…

London – CHRISTOPHER FOWLER – A city full of quirks and sparks

  • Submitted: 30th March 2015

If you think you know London, then you haven’t read the great Bryant and May books set in London which showcase the undiscovered London –…

Yemen – PAUL HARDISTY – There’s something fishy going on here…

  • Submitted: 23rd February 2015

I am due to meet Paul Hardisty for a chat about his new and debut thriller. We’ve arranged to meet on a dusty beach to…

Reading the World – ANN MORGAN

  • Submitted: 16th February 2015

To say that the excitement at the booktrail today is high is an understatement. For this morning we had brunch with the lovely Ann Morgan…

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