Book set in Spain – Village of the Lost Girls, Agustin Martinez
A novel of crime and murder set in the Pyrenees A book which transports you to the heart of the Pyrenees and Catalonia. This sounds like a nice setting but…
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Book set in Los Angeles – The Library Book by Susan Orlean
The fire at the Los Angeles Public Library 1986 A library burns....not sure I wanted to read this at first. What could be a more sorry and tragic sight that…
Five Books with a Foodie Twist – A BookTrail Literary Tour
Five books with food as a theme So, hands up. Who has dropped their New Year's resolutions to eat less cake? Eat less in general? No? Still on track?Well with…
Book set in Kodiak, Alaska – Woman at Sea by Catherine Poulain
An adventure to the ends of the earth The author is also the lead character in this book. This is a work of (translated) fiction, but also stands as a…
Novel set in Uguanda – Kintu by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
Epic multigenerational read set in Uganda A novel to savour and read slowly. This is history, a personal story, a fascinating insight into a misunderstood country and so much more.…
