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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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Adventures around the world with Sally Jones

  • Submitted: 6th November 2018

What better series of books to dive into and sail around the world with this Travel Tuesday? They're children books but they form the part of an award winning Swedish…

Novel destinations in November

  • Submitted: 1st November 2018

There's more than a few novel destinations to look forward to this November..... From Northumberland to Norway, but it's not just about the letter N..... There's a lovely epic tale…

Written in Blood with Mason Cross

  • Submitted: 31st October 2018

There's a TV programme on CBS Reality at the moment where crime authors meet with Simon Toyne, a thriller author himself, to talk about the crime or crimes which 'inspired'…

October BookTrails round up

  • Submitted: 28th October 2018

There have been some fine reads out this October and we’re not even at the end of it yet! Where did we travel to when Autumn was settling in? Not…

Clocks and Books

  • Submitted: 26th October 2018

The clocks go back this weekend so that means an extra hour in bed....reading.... A book where time is off the essence and where clocks appear in the story or…

Featured Book

Nephthys

1891: Sister. Rival. Protector. The spellbinding story of a forgotten daughter and a forgotten goddess.

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