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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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Bloody Scotland – Authors on location…

  • Submitted: 9th September 2016

Well the day is upon us and the festival that is Bloody  Scotland is well and truly underway. So, there's been a chat or two with a few authors as…

Books set in a School

  • Submitted: 7th September 2016

It's that time of year when the kids go back to school so what better time than to read a few titles set in a school ......sometimes granted these are…

First Monday at Goldboro Books

  • Submitted: 5th September 2016

Don't like Mondays? First Monday is going to change all that if it hasn't already. Crime fiction and the toppest of top authors have a special stage of their own…

Countdown to Poldark -TODAY’S THE DAY!!!

  • Submitted: 4th September 2016

Thanks to the lovely Aidan Turner himself and those lovely people at Pan Macmillan, The booktrail is offering you the chance to win a little piece of Poldark! It's the…

Poldark – This is Your Life

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Well the big day has arrived - weeks of preparation, sleepless nights wondering if the day would ever arrive and the trauma of seeing Elizabeth being attacked by a fly…

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