The Girl from the Island of Guernsey by Lorna Cook
Guernsey set novel with Lorna Cook You really need to read Lorna Cook. She's written some fascinating stories and this time she takes us to Guernsey for a war time…
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Singapore set Journey to Paradise by Paula Greenlees
Sail to Singapore with Paula Greenlees Singapore set Journey to Paradise by Paula Greenlees - When Miranda moves to the Alexandra Quarter with husband Gerry, she hopes it will bring…
Happy World Book Day
Happy World Book Day Happy World Book Day to everyone! - We all know that World Book Day is every day, but today is a special day as UNESCO has…
The Littlest Library set in Devon
Visit the littlest library in Middlemass Glorious. What a lovely idea for a novel. A woman takes a wrong turn and discovers a cute village in Devon. Finds a house…
In the Palace of Flowers set in Iran – Victoria Princewill
BookTrail it to the royal court of Persia This novel vividly recreates the court of the Iranian Shah in the 1890s. We follow Jamīla, an Abyssinian slave and Abimelech, a fellow…
