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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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Thriller set in Mexico and Yukon Guillermo Arriaga

  • Submitted: 29th March 2021

The Untameable novel set in Mexico and Yukon Guillermo Arriaga is a Mexican author, screenwriter, director and producer. His novels, Escuadrón Guillotina (1991), A Sweet Smell to Death (1994), The Buffalo of the Night (1999) and…

Sunday Book Brunch – Reading multiple titles

  • Submitted: 28th March 2021

How many books do you read at the same time? Are you one of those people who read one book at a time? Do you like to have several titles…

Bullet Train set in Japan between Tokyo and Marioka

  • Submitted: 25th March 2021

Thriller set on a train racing across Japan Bullet Train set in Japan between Tokyo and Marioka. Five killers find themselves on a bullet train from Tokyo competing for a suitcase…

Five books set in Spain

  • Submitted: 23rd March 2021

Five books to travel with to Spain - #BookTrailLiteraryTour Spain is always a popular place to travel to, but it’s also very touristy. So, what can you do that’s just…

Murder mystery set on an island

  • Submitted: 22nd March 2021

The Invitation by A M Castle A classic example of a book that comes along at the right time. Thirteen guests on a remote island. There’s limited access as the…

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The Darkening Globe

1597: Each time the globe turns, murder strikes…

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