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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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Reading the Summer Solstice – Bookhenge

  • Submitted: 21st June 2017

The Summer Solstice is a special time  - it's the longest day of summer (more reading time), it's officially the first day of summer (time to get those hot summer…

Bloody Scotland – The 12 suspects

  • Submitted: 20th June 2017

The Bloody Scotland longlist has just been announced and having been one of the judges to get to this stage, I can say it's been a real pleasure to narrow…

Annual Bloggers Bash – BookTrail Wins Award!

  • Submitted: 11th June 2017

The most amazing thing happened yesterday- TheBookTrail won an award for Most Informative Blog at the Blogger Bash Awards in London! To say this is a lovely lovely surprise and…

Visit Britain- Literary style

  • Submitted: 6th June 2017

Visit Britain have many places and sites dotted around the British Isles where you can see Britain as the way it used to be. Traditinal country villages like those in…

#Bookamping – Reading in the sunshine

  • Submitted: 2nd June 2017

Well that was a shock waking up this morning to not only sunshine but heat as well! That's made me think of some lovely books I've read recently which will…

Featured Book

Nephthys

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

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