Magical read set in Hrafnsvik
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries A magical read at Christmas! The Folk were of another world, with its own rules and customs—and to a child who always felt ill-suited to…
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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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Conclave by Robert Harris at the movies
Conclave Does a movie ever live up to a book? Sometimes! Sometimes they are similar but evoke quite different feelings and atmosphere but the story of Conclave is one that…
Quirky stories set in Tokyo
Goodnight Tokyo by Atsuhiro Yoshida Matsui is the driver of a taxi the colour of the night sky. Every night between the hours of 1 am and 4.30 am, when Tokyo’s…
BookTrail Book Awards – 2024
BookTrail Book Awards - 2024 The Awards are back! It's that time of year again when we celebrate those memorable bookish moments. The books that have fallen through the door,…
Bookshop spotlight – Lighthouse Books
Lighthouse Books, Edinburgh A lovely shop in Edinburgh close to the meadows. A stroll across a leaf-strewn park takes you to this little green shop that might look tiny from…
