National Walking Month
It's always a good idea for a walk. You get out in the fresh air, it's free, you can do it alone or with friends, and you get to explore…
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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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Deaf Awareness Week – Read Dark Pines
This week is Deaf Awareness Week. Something we should talk about more and certainly be more aware of since it affects so many people - not just those who are…
French Book Friday -French way of looking at life
Having read some very fine books set in France, and books by French writers, there is a way of looking at books to get the most from life. A life…
Newcastle Noir Roundup
Newcastle Noir is over for another year. What a weekend that was! There's no words that can describe what a fun and criminally good time was had by all. So…
Sunday Funday at Newcastle Noir
This weekend sees a bunch of criminally good writers heading up to Newcastle to talk crime fiction. TAking place in the very nice library that is the Lit and Phil,…
