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Authors take us on journeys and invite us to settings and places we might not have experienced before. Seeing a place through an author’s eyes is wonderful – visit a castle or a gothic setting, travel back in time and discover the joys of literary travel.

Travel via book means you can be an armchair traveller or one in real life. Here, the Literary Travel Agency guide take you on a journey fuelled with wanderlust.

Our lad from the North – Howard Linskey

  • Submitted: 14th October 2018

Newcastle and the North It's a  unique setting in any book or film, and in real life too of course, but in the books by…

France – Get on your bike with Suzie Tullett

  • Submitted: 12th October 2018

French Book Friday involves not just a literary jaunt to Paris but an escape... An Paris is the city to escape to... it's pretty magical…

Researching the Romanovs – Russia – Gill Paul

  • Submitted: 9th October 2018

Researching the locations for The Lost Daughter.... The novel is one of the most fascinating The BookTrail has come across recently - it tells the…

Norway – a land of darkness, mysterious islands and The Twisted Tree

  • Submitted: 8th October 2018

A ghost story set in Norway during the ‘dark time’ THIS novel is a very special one. It's a YA title, is multilayered and is…

Dead End in the District – The Lake District

  • Submitted: 7th October 2018

The Lake District is a lovely place, right? Well, until Rachel Lynch gets out her pen and draws the shadows and the dark sides and…

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