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  • Location: Shetland Islands (fictional Biddista)

White Nights (Shetland 2)

2000s: No one puts Shetland on the map like Ann Cleeves and her depiction of North Mavine – for her fictional setting of Biddista is…

  • Location: Québec, Three Pines (fictional)

The Murder Stone (Inspector Gamache 4)

2000s:  Three Pines is  a nice place for a relaxing holidays isn’t it? Not if you’ve read the first three books it’s not and certainly…

  • Location: Montreal, Charlotte

Death du Jour ( Temperance Brennan 2)

1990s: The Canadian – American setting put not only Charlotte and Montreal on the literary map but opens up the world of forensics and cross…

  • Location: Egypt, The Nile, Cairo

Death on the Nile (Poirot)

1930s: It’s arguably the most exotic Agatha Christie book ever, not to mention one of the best and so evocative you get sand in your…

  • Location: Bristol

Ritual (Jack Caffery 3 )

2000s: If you want to find the horror in everyday things, Mo Hayder takes you to Bristol here and turns the city on its head.

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Just a Little Dinner

2025: Parisians behaving badly: a dinner party implodes

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