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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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Thriller set in the world of ballet by Erin Kelly

  • Submitted: 12th April 2021

Swan Lake of the Ballet You wouldn't think that a thriller set in the world of the London Russian ballet would work but it does. Boy does it work. I…

Sunday Brunch – Bookshops reopening

  • Submitted: 11th April 2021

The Big Day #ChooseBookshops Sunday Brunch - Bookshops reopening - In England, bookworms everywhere are excited. Bookshops across the land are opening their doors and people are sitting wondering what…

Book set in the Tyrol Mountains – Sanctuary by Luca D’Andrea

  • Submitted: 8th April 2021

Care to take a Sanctuary in the Italian Mountains Sanctuary by Luca D'Andrea - Marlene Wegener is on the run. She's taken the jewels from her husband and ran into…

Literary Scenes on Train Platforms

  • Submitted: 6th April 2021

Station platforms form a major part of these novels Train station platforms. Places where people pass each other fleetingly, board trains, disembark, start and end journeys.... Sometimes they can be…

Easter Reading and Chocolate Season

  • Submitted: 1st April 2021

Easter picks for books to eat with chocolate eggs This is the time of year when we have the glorious weekend to enjoy a little reading whilst eating chocolate. What's…

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The Lost Passenger

1912: In the chaos of that terrible night, her secret went down with the Titanic. But secrets have a…

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