Around the World in a Great Circle – Maggie Shipstead
A Trail of a novel around the world In 1950, Marion Graves embarks on the great circle flight, circumnavigating the globe. It is Marian's life dream and her final journey,…
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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?
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Book Origami and Crafts
Craft a Christmas with books I have a deep seated passion for books and travel but sometimes I want to do something that doesn't involve reading. I know, shock horror.…
Books where photographs are key to the plot
Books where photographs are key. There are a few books, especially crime fiction, where photographs are key to the plot. Photos of crime scenes etc and of missing people. But…
The Whispering Muse set in the theatre – Laura Purcell
The Whispering Muse Another Laura Purcell novel. Set in a theatre. Told in several acts - each one based on a different play and a different muse. A different curse....…
A Newcastle City Christmas Book Guide
A Newcastle city Christmas book guide I love the build up to Christmas with all the books sparkling in the shops, the Christmas trees with books on them and the…
