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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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Romance is in the Air!

  • Submitted: 5th March 2018

Tonight sees the announcement of the winners in the Romantic Novelists Association Awards ...and there are SO many good books to choose from!   Contemporary Romantic Novel..... [caption id="attachment_12995" align="aligncenter" width="436"]…

March Magic

  • Submitted: 1st March 2018

March is full of spring magic where books are concerned. Here's a few books with fab locations you really need to be looking out for....   Put some March magic…

DK Guides you to stunning Paris

  • Submitted: 27th February 2018

Ah never mind the winter blues and the February frost. Turn the dark days into something positive by whisking yourself away to Paris via three books set there. DK are…

#TravelTuesday with animals!

  • Submitted: 20th February 2018

Travel Tuesday takes us to some fine places in books but today as it appears to be #Loveyourpetday, there's a bit of a cuddly selection of books going on here. So,…

Planes, Trains and automobiles via books!

  • Submitted: 18th February 2018

Plane, train and automobiles With the Olympics underway in China, we thought about what event you might want to do if you were a book lover and wanted to take part…

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A Granite Silence

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