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  • Location: China

A Thousand Pieces of Gold

Travel through China’s history via its proverbs

  • Location: Windsor, Varanasi

The Goddess and the Thief

1840s: The Goddess and the Thief is an intriguing and exotic gothic tale of passion, obsession, betrayal and deception. With a mystery concerning a real…

  • Location: Finland

The Rabbit Back Literature Society

Funny and freaky Finnish fiction – try saying that when you’re tired

  • Location: Isle of Harris

Secrets of the Sea House

1860s, 1990s: Based on a real nineteenth-century letter to The Times in which a Scottish clergyman claimed to have seen a mermaid…

  • Location: Zimbabwe

Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale

When a King wants a wife, he heads out amongst his subjects to find one..but in disguise

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Just a Little Dinner

2025: Parisians behaving badly: a dinner party implodes

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