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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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BookTrail Brunch – Spring reading

  • Submitted: 20th April 2025

BookTrail Brunch - Spring reading I love flowers and when it's spring I always like to read with flowers in the room. Not keen on artificial scent so flowers are…

Books about Fortune Tellers

  • Submitted: 18th April 2025

Fortune Tellers in fiction Have you ever had your cards read? Been to a fortune teller of sorts? Afraid of what they might tell you? Well never fear for if…

The BookTrail’s Trolley of Temptation TM

  • Submitted: 16th April 2025

The Trolley of Temptation TM There  is a relatively new addition to BookTrail Towers. The Trolley of Temptation TM is the book trolley you know you need. Every home needs…

Sister Europe set in Berlin

  • Submitted: 14th April 2025

Sister Europe - Nell Zink An irresistible and poignant novel about the upper echelons of Berlin society you say? Don your best frock or dining suit and let's open the…

Historical novel set in Corfu

  • Submitted: 11th April 2025

The Greek House - Dinah Jefferies Dinah Jefferies has written some of the most atmospheric books ever. They have been set in far flung places such as Asia and Ceylon.…

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One Dark Night

2025: A party at sunset. A body at sunrise. What happened that night in the woods?

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