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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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Travel to a Kent retirement home with Richard Osman

  • Submitted: 10th September 2020

A murder club in Kent There's a book out now - it's only been out a week - but it's made me chuckle and laugh and smile in equal measure…

Island of Secrets set on Cuba by Rachel Rhys

  • Submitted: 7th September 2020

Travel to Cuba the island of Secrets Set in the exotic city of Havana on the cusp of revolution, an English woman discovers mystery, romance and scandal.....Imagine going to Cuba,…

Books set in magical places

  • Submitted: 1st September 2020

Books set in circuses, theatres and toyshops All books take readers to magical places. I'm talking places where your imagination runs riot more than usual. I've read a few books…

Books out on September 3rd 2020

  • Submitted: 30th August 2020

Book avalanche this September 3rd Books out on September 3rd 2020 - Everyone knows by now that there are hundreds of books due for release this September 3rd. Why? Publishing…

Important Streets in Fiction

  • Submitted: 25th August 2020

Streets, avenues, roads.....to stories All novels have streets and roads in them to be fair - well not those set on the moon and there's a few set in rural…

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The Art of a Lie

1749: A cat and mouse thriller in 18th century London

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