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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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Bookreview of Arctic Curry Club by Dani Redd

  • Submitted: 2nd December 2021

Warm up with some Arctic curry A visit to the arctic is your travel destination for today. Chilling setting with a warm heart and some even warmer curry. BookTrail the…

Best Book (Trail) of November

  • Submitted: 30th November 2021

Best book of November Best Book (trail) of the Month – November – This month saw a special release. There were some good reads but one stood out for me…

When a book makes you mad

  • Submitted: 29th November 2021

Do books make you feel extreme emotions? I am going through  a book trauma at the moment. The book is really good, the characters compelling, the story interesting and the…

A Day Out in Books

  • Submitted: 28th November 2021

Spend a day visiting several bookish settings If I could travel to the setting in one book from another, then I would have a fine day. There are so many…

Quirky Crime Fiction set in Finland by Antti Tuomainen

  • Submitted: 25th November 2021

A Finnish adventure park with a rabbit factor Ah the King of Finnish quirky crime is here and he's got a rabbit with him, a Komodo dragon and a cat…

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