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  • Location: China

Not For Parents China

Anytime: The ultimate children’s guide to China

  • Location: Cuba

Cuba Libre

1890s: The descriptions of a Cuba in turmoil – multi-ethnic, colonial and brutal are really evocative

  • Location: San Francisco

Earthquake!: A Story of Old San Francisco

Travel back in time to the earthquake of 1906

  • Location: Istanbul

The Black Book

1980s: The setting is Istanbul shortly before the military coup of 1980 and where the political situation is a mere backdrop for what is in…

  • Location: Ottawa, Vancouver

A Celibate Season

2000s: An interesting premise for a book ensuring that we get to know the differences between the places as well as the people involved.

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The Nightingale’s Castle

1573: Inspired by the true story of  ‘The Blood Countess’

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