Thriller set in Sweden – Camilla Grebe After She’s Gone
Camilla Grebe's Sweden is a chilling place to be In a small backwater town in Sweden, a young boy with a dark secret comes across a diary. At the same…
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Literary Packages – what are the best books with a strong sense of setting or location for each month?
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Five books set in lovely Locations – Paris, Italy and more
Where would you choose to spend Valentines Day? Which fictional character would you want to spend it with? Oh the possibilities for this are endless. So, for Valentine's Day coming…
Book set in Afghanistan – 99 Nights in Logar
Novel set in Afghanistan with Jamil Jan Kochai It is 2005 in Logar, Afghanistan, and twelve-year-old Marwand has returned from America with his family for the summer. He loses the tip…
Histfic set in Stockholm – Wolf and the Watchman – Niklas Natt och Dag
Stockholm sludge and grime of 1793 It doesn’t get much darker than this. This is historical fiction with added grit, gore and blood. Spilled across the streets of the smart…
Book set in Jersey – The Hidden by Mary Chamberlain
The Hidden war of Jersey, Channel Islands This book casts a light onto the forgotten shadows of the war in occupied Jersey. The story comes through via the three main…
