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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 Illusions set in London – Liz Hyder

  • Submitted: 21st June 2023

The Illusions set in London - Liz Hyder Who wants to feel a novel, feel the anticipation of  a stage performance, a magical illusion and go back in time to…

The Square of Sevens of Bath and London

  • Submitted: 20th June 2023

Square of Sevens cartomancy Do you want to read a novel about a real life mystery involving cards and fortune telling? Immerse yourself into Dickensian London with larger than life…

Books set in magical worlds

  • Submitted: 19th June 2023

Books set in the world of magic These are some of the most immersive and magical books you will read. Imagine being part of a circus, a theatre play,  a…

Romance set on the French Riviera – Fliss Chester

  • Submitted: 16th June 2023

Meet me  on the French Riviera asks Fliss Chester This summer it's time to head straight for the sun and sand of the French Riviera. It's a summer of millionaires, martinis…

The Contest set on Kilimanjaro – Karen Hamilton

  • Submitted: 12th June 2023

The Contest of Kilimanjaro - Karen Hamilton Ooh if you are anything like me and will never climb  a mountain in real life, this is THE book for you.. You…

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Murder at Mount Fuji

2000sL Oh you will not forget THIS visit to Mount Fuji

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