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  • Location: Mykonos

Murder In Mykonos: (Inspector Kaldis 1)

2000s: We thought this a very enjoyable and atmospheric book, which we think captures the Greek way of life in a very vivid way!

  • Location: Thessaloniki

The Thread

1917: To feel fully immersed in the lifestyle, setting and weather of Greece, then Victoria Hislop is your ideal guide. Here she takes you back…

  • Location: Crete, Athens, Greece

The House of Dust and Dreams

WW2: Wonderful descriptions of Crete that only someone with a passion for Crete could write. But the clouds of war are looming…

  • Location: Littlehampton, Spetses, The Atlantic

Three Ways to Capsize a Boat

Present day: Ever fancy crossing the Atlantic in a small boat? Well now’s your chance

  • Location: Spinalonga

The Island

1950s/60s: A fictional yet vivid account of events surrounding the lives of those suffering from leprosy in Crete during the Second World War.

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The Convenience Store by the Sea

2000s: Welcome to Tenderness, Japan!

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