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Today is the day that everything Chinese should be proudly celebrated. I love the Chinese culture, food, lifestyle and language. I have never been to China but from many books…
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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Today is the day that everything Chinese should be proudly celebrated. I love the Chinese culture, food, lifestyle and language. I have never been to China but from many books…
Whether you are a fan of the superbowl in the USA or not, we thought we'd put together an alternative superbowl for those of you who prefer reading to sport…
QuickReads for me is an inspiration and a gift. Intended for adults who struggle to read or don’t find reading as pleasurable as others, these books are really for anyone who…
I am so excited Vera is back on the television. After having loved and read all of Ann’s books and watched all of Vera’s episodes, never has the North East…
Ever fancied moving abroad? What is involved and what do a lot of people say they’d wished they’d known before going? Now I've been sent this rather interesting account of…
1910. 1970s :In the middle of a severe storm two sisters rescue a mysterious man from a shipwreck.
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