Book set in Ireland – A River in the Trees by Jacqueline O’Mahony
A novel of love, loss, family and Irish history Ireland is about to be torn apart by the War of Independence. A River in the Trees by Jacqueline O'Mahony is the…
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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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Celebrating Literary Northumberland, LJ Ross’ Lindisfarne Prize
Great news! Bestselling author LJ Ross has established a crime writing award worth £2,500 to celebrate the North East. An author who herself firmly sets her novels in the North…
Germany set thriller – In the Dark Andreas Pfluger
A blind special agent, a title written in Braille Today is World Braille Day and it's a good time to celebrate the way people with sight problems can communicate freely.…
Nigeria Noir – My Sister, the Serial Killer – Oyinkan Braithwaite
Lagos Noir, Nigeria Noir... It doesn't get much darker than this. A sister keeps trying to cover up for her murdering sister by burying the bodies. Sisterly love? Siblings don't…
Mystery set in the Scottish Highlands – Lucy Foley’s Hunting Party
Lucy Foley invites you to the heart of a Scottish Hunting Lodge... This novel is based on a real life hunting lodge which the author stayed at once. It had…
