True story – Shadows on the Tundra, Dalia Grinkeviciute
Lithuania/Russia set memoir of a gulag survivor This is the heartbreaking and true story of the author - Dalia Grinkeviciute - who was forced to leave her country and taken…
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Literary journeys – Look here for books set in a whole range of locations and settings grouped together
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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 on Groundhog Day – A BookTrail Literary Tour
Travel Tuesday - Groundhog Day anyone? Groundhog day falls this Saturday in the USA and Canada. It's the day when people look to see if a groundhog comes out of…
Book set in NYC – A Well-Behaved Woman, Therese Anne Smith
A novel inspired by true facts– Just who were the Vanderbilts? More specifically to this book, who was Alva Smith? This is the woman at the centre of the story…
Book set in Kentucky – The Nowhere Child – Christian White
A mystery set in the fictional town of Manson, KY Manson - the name alone carries so much fear and darkness. This novel is not about him however, but a…
Happy Birthday The BookTrail! – Competition
Today marks the third birthday of this very site! What started as a little blog has grown beyond my wildest imagination and I can't thank you all enough! Aaah the…
