What kind of a reader are you?
Types of readers to choose from There are said to be some 4 kinds of readers. Claire from Ireland wrote to the BookTrail asking to share her little quiz with…
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The Great British BookTrail – The Edinburgh Bookshop
The Edinburgh Bookshop, Bruntsfield A visit to the Edinburgh bookshop which took me to Bruntsfield, about a 30 minute walk from Princess Street. It's all up hill, along Lothian Road,…
Novel set in Japan – The Pine Islands by Marion Poschmann
The Pine Islands of Japan translated by Jen Calleja A novel which takes a journey about life itself and creates a meandering and captivating story of hope and so much more.…
Books set in the gothic city of Edinburgh
Gothic Edinburgh as a literary setting - Travel Tuesday There are some cities that are just destined to be great literary settings. Scotland's capital city is just perfect for all…
The Dark thriller set in Antarctica by Emma Haughton
Is it Dark in Antarctica asks Emma Haughton? A&E doctor Kate North is offered the chance to be an emergency replacement at the UN research station in Antarctica. The previous…
