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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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One More Croissant for The Road through France by Felicity Cloake

  • Submitted: 14th June 2019

Croissants and French food on a bicycle One More Croissant for The Road through France by Felicity Cloake - Hands up if you would love to travel around France. What…

Tuscany set Summer Dreams at Villa Limoncello – Daisy James

  • Submitted: 13th June 2019

Care to stay in Villa Limoncello with Daisy James this summer? Novel set in Tuscany – Summer Dreams at Villa Limoncello - Daisy James has summer and lemon fresh locations…

Books set on a train

  • Submitted: 11th June 2019

This TravelTuesday why not travel with ABookTrailLiteraryTour There's books set everywhere you go, but what about books set on the very mode of transport you use regularly to get from…

Novel set on the Italian Riviera – The Lemon Tree Hotel – Rosanna Ley

  • Submitted: 10th June 2019

Stay at The Lemon Tree Hotel, in Italy Novel set on the Italian Riviera - The Lemon Tree Hotel - Rosanna Ley  –Hands up who wants to come to Italy…

Novel set in India and Venice – Gun Island by Amitav Ghosh

  • Submitted: 9th June 2019

In search of Gun Island with Amitav Ghosh Novel set in India and Venice - Gun Island by Amitav Ghosh - Gun Island evokes a world on the brink, a…

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