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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 France – Guardian of Lies, Kate Furnivall

  • Submitted: 5th November 2019

Guardian of Lies Paris,Arles, Carmargue region Histfic set in France - Guardian of Lies, Kate Furnivall - There's some authors who don't just transport you to a time and place…

BookTrail Travels with Books in November

  • Submitted: 1st November 2019

Dark reads for November evenings There's tons of good books out there perfect for the darkest months of the year. This November brings out some really good ones. Halloween might…

TheBookTrail roundup of Travels via books in October

  • Submitted: 31st October 2019

October was a good month for brilliant books There are some months where you really feel spoiled as a reader. I had so many books I wanted to read then…

Between the Stops on a London bus with Sandi Toksvig

  • Submitted: 29th October 2019

Hop aboard Bus no 12 with Sandi Toksvig Between the Stops on a London bus with Sandi Toksvig - well if this is not just the most fun I've had…

Romance set in Aspen – A Wedding in December by Sarah Morgan

  • Submitted: 28th October 2019

Let's go skiing on the slopes of Aspen at Christmas Romance set in Aspen - A Wedding in December by Sarah Morgan. There's lots to love about Christmas and what…

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