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  • Location: Colorado (Fictional Holt)

Plainsong

1980s: Holt may be fictional in name but it is apparently  based  on Yuma Colorado  – one of Haruf’s residences in the early 1980s.

  • Location: Duneen, County Cork

Holding

2000s: Take one very funny Irish comedian, a dark and macabre murder mystery and you have gallow (humour) gold..

  • Location: Norway

The Bird Tribunal

Would you take voluntary exile in a remote farmhouse, an old man and life in an isolated fjord

  • Location: Alaska

Her Darkest Nightmare

2000s: An institution in deepest darkest Alaska, home to some of the world’s worst serial killers….

  • Location: Greenland, Iceland

The Sea Road

11C: To walk along the sea road is to walk into history and a remarkable story

Featured Book

The Other Side of Mrs Wood

1873:  ‘I want your reputation’, the girl said to Mrs Wood. ‘I want everything you have…’

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