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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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BAMB Day 2016

  • Submitted: 5th October 2016

Today is a very special day indeed - it starts this year's BAMB celebrations. Thursday 6 October is the day many great books are released, a flurry of books you might…

Bloggers Brunch – Ian Patrick

  • Submitted: 2nd October 2016

Whayhey! Bloggers brunch is back this Sunday and Ian Patrick popped over for a pie and a pint. Now Mr Ian here is a special guy - he attends almost…

International Translation Day

  • Submitted: 30th September 2016

International Translation Day is the annual event for the translation community. Today the event is being marked with a day long conference of events in London with all those involved…

Richard and Judy Autumn Reads

  • Submitted: 27th September 2016

When do you know it's really autumn? Leaves on the pavement, the need for a roaring fire and a nice cup of hot chocolate or a Richard and Judy Autumn…

A postcard from Toronto

  • Submitted: 25th September 2016

Today marks the day of Word On The Street  Toronto - and it's  27 years old this year. That means for 27 years, they’ve been sharing and revelling in the…

Featured Book

Nephthys

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

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