Book set at the circus
The #Firstdayofcircus has arrived. On this day 250 years ago a ring was drawn on the ground and filled with wonders - acrobats, jugglers, riders, tumblers. And so was born,…
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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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The Magic of Reading
Reading is a magical experience. That's a given, but there are just some books which open up your eyes and your sense of wonder like nothing else. One book in particular,…
French Book Friday
The First French Book Friday of the year and a package of Frenchness to start the year. Lounge around in the Cote d'Azur....The Fountain in the Forest Story -…
#TravelTuesday – Books to uplift you in January
January is a funny old month - the Christmas sparkle is over, the New Year resolutions are looming large and well, you're back to work and routine. Nothing to look forward…
The Perfect Literary Escape
If spending time with the family is getting a bit too much - here's some ideas for islands to escape to.... Guernsey? Lovely place to escape too in real life,…
