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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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Brilliant book set in Trinidad – Love After Love, Ingrid Persaud

  • Submitted: 17th June 2020

Bookreview of  Love After Love, Ingrid Persaud Brilliant book set in Trinidad - Love After Love, Ingrid Persaud  - In vibrant, addictive Trinidadian prose, Love After Love questions who and how…

The Last Train to Key West by Chanel Cleeton

  • Submitted: 15th June 2020

Bookreview of  The Last Train to Key West The Last Train to Key West by Chanel Cleeton - is a novel that transports you to a place and time like…

Books to lookout for during Lockdown – Greek Special

  • Submitted: 12th June 2020

Lookout for these reads during lockdown Books to lookout for during Lockdown - Greek Special - We can't travel at the moment - BUT we can TRAVEL VIA BOOKS! Sadly…

London set thriller – The Other Passenger by Louise Candlish

  • Submitted: 10th June 2020

The London commute has never been as exciting! London set thriller - The Other Passenger by Louise Candlish - It's something you do most days (well pre and post Covid)…

Novel set in the Deep South – Conjure Women by Afia Atakora

  • Submitted: 7th June 2020

Story of enslavement in Louisiana -Afia Atakora Novel set in the Deep South - Conjure Women by Afia Atakora - Interested in visiting a part of history from a very…

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The Troubled Deep

2024: The Brindley family go missing. Years later their car is found submerged and the family are nowhere…

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