Horror infused novel set in Switzerland
Love, Sex & Frankenstein - Caroline Lea The horror of this story is not what you might expect. It's the story of Mary Shelley, the author of perhaps one of…
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A collection of book reviews, literary travel journeys and best books set in posts
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Morawa Bookshop in Vienna
Morawa Bookshop in Vienna This was a wonderful find! Morawa is one of Austria's largest bookselling companies with a total of 18 locations. I visited one in the centre of…
A Fruitbowl of Fiction
Fruitbowl of fiction - BookTrailLiterarysettings There is a very healthy way to read - just try a title with the name of a fruit in the title. It is a good…
Red Water set in former Yugoslavia
Red Water set in former Yugoslavia The investigation into a young woman's disappearance falters as Yugoslavia plunges into civil war. Another three decades will pass before the truth is revealed......…
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil – V. E. Schwab
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil This is a story about hunger. A story about love. A story about rage. Destination : 1532. Santo Domingo de la Calzada, 1827. London, 2019.…
