Bookshops of the World – Livraria Latina, Porto
Livraria Latina, Porto This is an iconic store in the city which has been here since WW2. Sadly it is due to close according to reports in the Portuguese press…
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A collection of book reviews, literary travel journeys and best books set in posts
Literary journeys – Look here for books set in a whole range of locations and settings grouped together
BookTrail of the Month – the best book(trail) an author has taken us on
Literary Packages – what are the best books with a strong sense of setting or location for each month?
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Dutch Cli Fi set in Groningen
Shocked Earth set in Groningen A Dutch novel I thought I would read as it's a good example of Cli fi! A classic too by all accounts. Set in the North…
A Fortune Most Fatal – in Godmersham Park
A Fortune Most Fatal - in Godmersham Park If you haven't read Jessica Bull, then you really need to get on that. This writer has written two books in the…
True life crime set in London – Dr Crippen
Story of a Murder -Hallie Rubenhold If you haven't read a book by Hallie Rubenhold - do it now. Honestly, you will not regret it. She takes some of the…
Books about real life murders
Books about real life murders Reading about true crime that happened years ago is always interesting. It's eerily compelling to watch and imagine how the investigation turned out and what…
