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Category: Postcard reviews

Mystery set on Ellidaey Island, Iceland – The Island – Ragnar Jonasson

  • Submitted: 28th March 2019

A very remote Icelandic island... Ragnar is an author who takes his readers to some of the coldest and most isolated places on earth. The…

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Book set in Zambia – The Old Drift, Namwali Serpell

  • Submitted: 27th March 2019

An epic read set in Livingstone, Zambia Epic read detailing the lives of three generations and three families in Zambia. The story ebbs and flows…

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The Courier – a novel set in Oslo and Stockholm by Kjell Ola Dahl

  • Submitted: 25th March 2019

There's been a rather fantastic crime festival on in Oslo this weekend. If you're feeling a bit bereft, then why not read one of the…

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Book set in Carverville, CA – The Gardener of Eden, David Downie

  • Submitted: 24th March 2019

California's heat in a small timber town Book set in Carverville, CA - The Gardener of Eden, David Downie. The coastal bluffs near the small…

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Inborn – a novel set in Norway by Thomas Enger

  • Submitted: 23rd March 2019

Now that the crime festival in Norway has just taken place, you might be feeling bereft at the thought. On The BookTrail today is a…

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