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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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TravelTuesday – Books set in a gothic house

  • Submitted: 5th December 2017

There's something about a very old creaky house that really makes for a thrilling read. Gothic, creaking floorboards, shadows, mysterious doors that don't open and ghostly voices which whisper thorough…

Working with Julia Bradbury!

  • Submitted: 29th November 2017

Today is an exciting day! TheBookTrail is working in partnership with the lovely Julia Bradbury and The Outdoor Guide to get people walking, visiting literary locations and more besides up…

Trees in Books for National Tree Week

  • Submitted: 28th November 2017

Tree Week via books for Travel Tuesday and National Tree Week! Trees play an important role in the book world - and not in the fact that they surrender their souls…

November (Literary) Package Deals

  • Submitted: 27th November 2017

November might be sliding in to the shadows with the sparkle of December hot on its tail, but let's not let November disappear just yet...oh the books that we read and the places…

Black – Book Cover – Friday

  • Submitted: 24th November 2017

Black Friday is not for everyone. Book lovers often prefer to stay in doors reading. So, with that in mind,here are some covers with black covers to have your very…

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No Man’s Land

2019: War is coming to No-Man’s Land, and Connor Fraser will be ready.

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