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  • Location: Madrid

Leaving the Atocha Station

2004 – Follow the life of a self-obsessed young poet on a fellowship in Spain just before and after the bombing in Madrid.

  • Location: Kabul

Born Under a Million Shadows

Early 2000s: This is the book which will introduce you to the beauty and innocence of Afghanistan

  • Location: Oxford

Every Contact Leaves A Trace

2000s: A woman is murdered in the ground of Oxford University. When the husband investigates, he finds many secrets hidden behind its walls

  • Location: Venice

Death at La Fenice (Brunetti 1)

1990s – No one transports you to Venice in quite the same way that Donna Leon does

  • Location: Shetland islands, Whalsay

Red Bones (Shetland 3)

2000s: Any Ann Cleeves title is good to read as it depicts  Shetland so well – this time we are off to Whalsay, Symbister and…

Featured Book

The Tumbling Girl

1876: So much sass and sexiness in one book!

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