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  • Location: Oxford, Culham, Berkhamsted

The Eights

1920s: Inspired by a true story –  They knew they were changing history. They didn’t know they would change each other.

  • Location: Vietnam

Build Your House Around My Body

1986, 2011: Part ghost story, part searing exploration of Vietnam’s colonial past

  • Location: Bratislava and Copenhagen

The Woman from Bratislava

1900s late: Teddy Pedersen meets a woman who turns out to be his half-sister.

  • Location: Channel Islands, Guernsey

The Toilers of the Sea

1800s:  An illiterate fisherman from the Channel Islands who must free a ship

  • Location: Tokyo

Goodnight Tokyo

2024: A taxi driver in Tokyo collects the stories of this passengers

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Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries

Enter the world of the hidden folk

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