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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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Destination Spain – Package Deals

  • Submitted: 19th September 2017

Think the summer sun is over? Well, it is sadly, but not in books it's not! Pick one of these "package holidays" and slip between the covers and drift away…

A Bookworm travels to meet Ann Cleeves

  • Submitted: 17th September 2017

It takes a special book fan who travels far and wide to see her favourite author. One such  bookworm is Donna McIntosh-Webster who won the BookTrail prize of Ann Cleeves novel…

Happy Agatha Christie Day!

  • Submitted: 15th September 2017

As any crime fiction fan will know, Agatha Christie is still the Queen of Crime Fiction. Her books have been translated in many languages, her stories and mysteries as popular…

Riff Raff time again!

  • Submitted: 12th September 2017

The Riff Raff is an event for aspiring authors and lovers of new writing. Each month we hear from five debut authors with a book published as close to the…

Music and books can define a lifetime

  • Submitted: 10th September 2017

There are some novels which stick in your mind like a song. Songs which take you back to a time gone by, memories, faded photographs and a time when worries…

Featured Book

Nephthys

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

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