Words leave imprints in your mind like footprints in the sand...
A collection of book reviews, literary travel journeys and best books set in posts
Literary journeys – Look here for books set in a whole range of locations and settings grouped together
BookTrail of the Month – the best book(trail) an author has taken us on
Literary Packages – what are the best books with a strong sense of setting or location for each month?
Welcome to the literary departure lounge !
Polar expedition to the Arctic -Markus Rex A thrilling account of a 21st-century Arctic mission! The Greatest Polar Expedition of All Time vividly describes one year aboard the Polarstern, a powerful ice-breaker ship…
Hiking in Canada You would be wise to reconsider a camping trip after this. Ha just as well you can travel via fiction and head into the woods and trails…
Caribbean tale by Eleanor Shearer All in all, this is the story of a mother's gripping journey across the Caribbean to find her stolen children in the aftermath of slavery.…
Birmingham's Needless Alley Birmingham, 1933. Private enquiry agent William Garrett, a man damaged by a dark childhood spent on Birmingham's canals, specialises in facilitating divorces for the city's male elite.…
Summer Party in Southern Australia Before you take off with this read: When Lucy Ross is forced to come back to her childhood summer home in Queens Point, Australia, it's…
1953: Mei’s ‘gift’ of speaking to ghosts is one that she has endeavoured to bury
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