Words leave imprints in your mind like footprints in the sand...
beach reading
starry skies to read under
reading in nature

Blog

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?

Welcome to the literary departure lounge !

Richard and Judy Book club – Spring 2016

  • Submitted: 13th January 2016

The Richard and Judy book club is a great book club where the two broadcasters choose books that they love and champion. My favourites have often been on there and…

Books on TV – Harry Price Ghost Hunters

  • Submitted: 8th January 2016

I’ve recently watched an adaptation of a book on television – Harry Price Ghost Hunter  –  and would love to know what other people thought of it. How did the book…

Package Deals: A literary journey around the world – 2

  • Submitted: 4th January 2016

Following on from the last post where we went on a bit of a literary jaunt around the world with books, today there's a second part of the tour as…

Package Deals: A literary journey around the world

  • Submitted: 29th December 2015

This has been a good year in fiction. The places we’ve been and the people we’ve met! The joy of reading has been quite a journey this year – with…

Booktrail Awards 2015

  • Submitted: 18th December 2015

This was hard to decide on as there are many novels that deserve an award to be honest. We’ve read and enjoyed so much this year and there are so many more…

Featured Book

Exit Wounds

2024:  Dead men sometimes do tell tales

Read more