Words leave imprints in your mind like footprints in the sand...
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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Historical novel in the real life location of Lydiard Hall, Swindon. For fans of historical fiction where fact and fiction meet, merge and take you in several directions at once,…
CRIME FICTION FROM DENMARK, ICELAND AND NORWAY SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 PETRONA AWARD Six crime novels from Denmark, Iceland and Norway have been shortlisted for the 2019 Petrona Award for…
Beguiling Mexican novel - El murmullo de las abejas - by Sofia Segovia Magical book set in Mexico - The murmur of Bees by Sofia Segovia is a novel translated…
Books set in the city that never sleeps There are countless books set in the city that never sleeps. There are so many infact, this list was the hardest to…
A story of a girl from Vietnam who emigrates to the USA Book set in Vietnam and USA - If I Had Two Lives by Abbigail Rosewood In this novel…
2024: The Brindley family go missing. Years later their car is found submerged and the family are nowhere…
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