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  • Location: Georgetown, Guyana

The Girl from the Sugar Plantation

1934: A woman in search of the truth, the man she falls in love with, and the devastation of the Second World War.

  • Location: Worldwide

The Book of Forgotten Authors

Various times: Christopher Fowler’s foray into the back catalogues and backstories of 99 authors who, once hugely popular, have all but disappeared from our shelves.

  • Location: Aberdare, Shrewsbury

Among Others

‘It doesn’t matter. I have books, new books, and I can bear anything as long as there are books.’

  • Location: Hannibal, Vermont

The Borrower

Lucy is a children’s librarian in Hannibal Missouri who takes to book smuggling and a road trip to save a child

  • Location: Essex

The Book Lady

2000s: A mobile library drives through to murder

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The Fertile Earth

1969: A  story of love and resistance about two young people born across social lines, set against a tumultuous…

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