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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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Novel set on Coney Island NY- Dreamland by Nancy Bilyeau

  • Submitted: 13th January 2020

Bookreview of Nancy Bilyeau's Dreamland set in Coney Island Roll up if you want to read a novel  which magically transports you to the island of all things Dreamlike! Dreamland was…

Ghostly novel set in Scottish Highlands – Pine by Francine Toon

  • Submitted: 12th January 2020

Ghostly vibes in remote Scotland Pine by Francine Toon Ghostly novel set in Scottish Highlands - Pine by Francine Toon When a novel comes in to BookTrail Towers with such…

Gritty thriller set in Philadelphia – Long Bright River by Liz Moore

  • Submitted: 9th January 2020

A portrayal of the opioid crisis in the USA - Philadelphia This is a novel with a difference. It's a crime fiction novel but one which comes at a very apt…

Thriller set in England – The Other People C J Tudor

  • Submitted: 6th January 2020

Drive up and down the Motorways of England with C J Tudor Thriller set in England - The Other People C J Tudor - Wait, hold on! What do you…

Bangkok Wakes To Rain Pitchaya Sudbanthad

  • Submitted: 4th January 2020

Life in a city, Bangkok and rain by Pitchaya Sudbanthad Bangkok Wakes To Rain Pitchaya Sudbanthad - Have you ever watched the rain faling down a windowpane, seeing how each drop…

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