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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 in New York – An American Princess by Annejet van der Zijl

  • Submitted: 4th July 2019

A Golden Age tale of American Princess Allene Tew Novel set in New York - An American Princess by Annejet van der Zijl - Allene Tew is an interesting character…

Mystery set in York – Murder by the Minster by Helen Cox

  • Submitted: 3rd July 2019

Mystery set in York -The Minster of York Mystery set in York - Murder by the Minster by Helen Cox  - There's a new cosy crime author in town and…

Books set in Canada

  • Submitted: 1st July 2019

 Canada's national Day - July 1st Today we're celebrating all things Canadian. Canadians across the world are relaxing, preparing for the fireworks and enjoying time with their families. Plus.....think of…

BookTrail Travels with Books in July

  • Submitted: 30th June 2019

If you thought June was good for books and exciting locations, then the month of July is going to get VERY exciting indeed. There are some very exciting books and…

TheBookTrail roundup of Travels via books in June

  • Submitted: 29th June 2019

June has been a hot month book wise! Shame we can't say better about the weather in general. Having said that, the sun is definately out now that we are…

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Love, Sex & Frankenstein

1816: The dark summer that birthed a monster . . .

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