Murder mystery set on an island
The Invitation by A M Castle A classic example of a book that comes along at the right time. Thirteen guests on a remote island. There’s limited access as the…
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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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Histfic set in Oxford – the Dictionary of Lost Words Pip Williams
A mystery of words - the Oxford Dictionary Histfic set in Oxford - the Dictionary of Lost Words Pip Williams - Have you ever thought about how the dictionary came…
Histfic set in Bletchley – The Rose Code by Kate Quinn
Historical mysteries at Bletchley Circle A novel about three woman who come together at the secret code breaking world of Bletchley. Tragedy strikes and they become strangers to one another…
The Girl from the Island of Guernsey by Lorna Cook
Guernsey set novel with Lorna Cook You really need to read Lorna Cook. She's written some fascinating stories and this time she takes us to Guernsey for a war time…
Singapore set Journey to Paradise by Paula Greenlees
Sail to Singapore with Paula Greenlees Singapore set Journey to Paradise by Paula Greenlees - When Miranda moves to the Alexandra Quarter with husband Gerry, she hopes it will bring…
