Books set in Locations Perfect for Halloween
Books to Read at Halloween You want to read a book that has some darkness in it for Halloween. Something spooky or just uncomfortable and slightly chilling. It will enhance…
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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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A Novel of National Dishes Set Around the World – Anya von Bremzen
National Dish: Around the World in Search of Food, History and Home - Anya von Bremzen Don't read this book if you're hungry. Oh my. You'll be heading to the…
Gritty thriller set in Sweden – The Girl in the Eagle’s Talons
The Girl in the Eagle's Talons - Karin Smirnoff This title is the latest in the Lisbeth Salander series. Now, these were top novels in Sweden and in many countries…
The Kamogawa Food Detectives set in Japan
The Kamogawa Food Detectives Down a quiet backstreet in Kyoto exists a very special restaurant. Run by Koishi Kamogawa and her father Nagare, the Kamogawa Diner treats its customers to…
The Devil’s Playground set mainly in Hollywood – Craig Russell
The Devil's Playground This is one of those novels that you have to read slowly and savour it. There's lots of information that builds up to a dramatic conclusion. You…
