The magic of the Booker Prize
Books that make the Booker Prize list The BookTrail focuses on books with a strong sense of location, no matter who they are written by, what prize list they might…
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The Party House in Scotland with Lin Anderson
The Party House in Scotland The Party House in Scotland with Lin Anderson - The villagers of Blackrig in the Scottish Highlands are outraged when they find that the nearby…
Thriller set in the Night Shadows of Iceland by Eva Björg Ægisdóttir
Head down to Forbidden Iceland Thriller set in the Night Shadows of Iceland by Eva Björg Ægisdóttir - This is the third in the Forbidden Iceland series and if you…
The Devil Takes You Home set in USA/Mexico by Gabino Iglesias
The Devil Takes You Home The Devil Takes You Home set in USA/Mexico by Gabino Iglesias - Buried in debt due to his young daughter’s illness, his marriage at the…
The Bonesetter of London with Frances Quinn
The Bonesetter of London with Frances Quinn Meet Endurance Proudfoot, the bonesetter’s daughter: clumsy as a carthorse, with a tactless tongue but with a gift for bonesetting. Bonesetting is the…
