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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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Dead Rich set in Caribbean G W Shaw

  • Submitted: 16th May 2022

The world of Russian luxury yachts Picture the scene. You're on a yacht in the middle of the Carribean. The sky is as blue as the sea below. There is…

Tragedy on the Branch Line set in Bury St Edmunds – Edward Marston

  • Submitted: 15th May 2022

Tragedy on the Branch Line by Edward Marston Tragedy on the Branch Line set in Bury St Edmunds - Edward Marston. I do love this series. A gentle series of…

Take my Hand and come to Alabama with Dolen Perkins-Valdez

  • Submitted: 9th May 2022

Take my hand and read Dolen Perkins-Valdez This novel is inspired by one of the most shocking cases in America I have ever heard of.  It looks at of the most…

The Last to Disappear set in Finland with Jo Spain

  • Submitted: 8th May 2022

Last to Disappear in Finland The Last to Disappear set in Finland with Jo Spain. You always know you're in for a treat with a Jo Spain thriller but oh…

BookTrail Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

  • Submitted: 5th May 2022

Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month In the USA, May is the month when booklovers all over the land celebrate the heritage, history, and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific…

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