Thriller set in Antarctica – The Split by Sharon Bolton
A split in South Georgia ... A year ago, in desperation, Felicity Lloyd signed up for a lengthy research trip to the remote island of South Georgia. It was her…
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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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May Lockdown Launches
May's a good month for books! This May sees a new selection of books that were supposed to have real life launches but have instead had online ones. Let's take…
Picaresque novel of folklore and history set across Germany
Bookreview of Tyll by Daniel Kehlmann Picaresque novel of folklore and history set across Germany - What's that I hear you cry? Well I wasn't too sure when I first…
Book set in Japan – Honjin Murders by Seishi Yokomizo
Bookreview of The Honjin Murders Book set in Japan - Honjin Murders by Seishi Yokomizo - Translated by Louise Heal Kawai this is a brilliant and fascinating locked-room mystery that has…
Go somewhere different with a book – Travel Literary Style
Stuck within the same four walls? Not with a book you're not! Home is normally where the heart is. We bookworms love staying at home and reading don't we? I…
