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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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Books to lookout for during Lockdown – Greek Special

  • Submitted: 12th June 2020

Lookout for these reads during lockdown Books to lookout for during Lockdown - Greek Special - We can't travel at the moment - BUT we can TRAVEL VIA BOOKS! Sadly…

London set thriller – The Other Passenger by Louise Candlish

  • Submitted: 10th June 2020

The London commute has never been as exciting! London set thriller - The Other Passenger by Louise Candlish - It's something you do most days (well pre and post Covid)…

Novel set in the Deep South – Conjure Women by Afia Atakora

  • Submitted: 7th June 2020

Story of enslavement in Louisiana -Afia Atakora Novel set in the Deep South - Conjure Women by Afia Atakora - Interested in visiting a part of history from a very…

Hello Again set in 3 European cities – Isabelle Broom

  • Submitted: 4th June 2020

Hello Again Lisbon, Hamburg and Barcelona Two journeys for the price of one in this novel! Literary guide extraordinare Isabelle Broom takes readers around Lisbon, Hamburg and Barcelona. Josephine is…

Short stories set in Japan – The Cat and the City by Nick Bradley

  • Submitted: 2nd June 2020

The Cat and the city of Japan Short stories set in Japan - The Cat and the City by Nick Bradley - A collection of short stories which is an…

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