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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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The Story of a Bookseller

  • Submitted: 17th October 2018

There’s lots of independent bookstores up and down the UK which make it their daily duty to ensure that books find good homes with the right reader. Books live there…

Harvest the best of Hispanic Heritage Month

  • Submitted: 12th October 2018

Harvest the best of Hispanic Heritage Month! September is significant as September 15 is the anniversary of independence for Latin American countries Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua.…

A Little competition…

  • Submitted: 5th October 2018

Want to know a  secret? Little is the new Big. It's an amazing read and tells the true story, in fictionalised form of course, of the woman who would eventually…

September BookTrails Roundup

  • Submitted: 30th September 2018

Well, didn't September blow in some great books with all those Autumn leaves? September's the month when the weather gets chillier, the trees start to turn all those glorious colours…

Morecambe and Vice…..

  • Submitted: 28th September 2018

This weekend sees the rather fabulous crime festival Morecambe and Vice return for the second time! A recent newcomer to the crime festival scene but one to be reckoned with.…

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Love, Sex & Frankenstein

1816: The dark summer that birthed a monster . . .

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