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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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Book Your Next Literary Meal

  • Submitted: 19th November 2021

If you could order books in restaurants Book Your Next Literary Meal - Imagine the scene for a moment.  You are hungry for a new book and also a little…

Books set during the Gold Rush

  • Submitted: 16th November 2021

Novels set during the Gold Rush Feeling the pinch with Christmas coming up? Think about the people who travelled miles and miles to try and improve their life in the…

Bookcovers to Covet

  • Submitted: 12th November 2021

Book covers that shine There has been some stunning artwork on book covers this year and I felt compelled to mention a few of them and share them with you.…

Books set in snowy climates

  • Submitted: 9th November 2021

Novels set in snowy climates A lovely little book popped into BookTrail towers recently which inspired this post. Fifty Words for Snow is a book about how snow is thought…

A novel return to Berkshire Anita Frank

  • Submitted: 8th November 2021

Travel to Berkshire with Anita Frank A visit to a Berkshire farm is your travel destination for today. Anita Frank writes about a man who leaves for war having made…

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