Map Monday – Gatsby Jane Crowther
Map Monday – Gatsby The map in this book moves between the great classic of the Golden Jazz Age and the modern day retelling here. "Everyone knows Gatsby. New money.…
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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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Dark Academia set in St Andrews
When We Were Killers - C F Barrington Went back to university today. Back to halls and read this book imagining it all. Well, THAT was a visit to a…
Dutch classic set in Amsterdam – Gerard Reve
The Evenings Gerard Reve A classic read of Dutch literature they told me. Everyone reads this in the days leading up to New Year in the Netherlands as it's set…
Map Monday – The Eights
Map Monday - The Eights The map in this book is more historical and philosophical than geographical in many ways. It's a story about a group of women who were…
Reality Shows in Books
Reality Shows in Books There have been several books lately where a group take part in a reality show and get up to all kinds of mischief, so would you…
