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  • Location: Battambang

White Crocodile

Later 20C : In  Cambodia there is a belief that a white crocodile, a character from ancient mythological tales can foretell death ….. “Fate will…

  • Location: Australia, The outback (fictional Drogheda)

The Thorn Birds

1920s – 1960s: The classic and timeless novel that is The Thorn Birds

  • Location: Cambodia, Phnom Penh

Death in the Rainy Season

2000s: The second book in the Commandant Morel series. Where he was once in Paris, now he’s on holiday in Phnom Penh on holiday. Well…

  • Location: Kentucky

Liar’s Bench

1972: In the (fictional) town of Peckinpaw Kentucky,there is a bench built from the remains of a gallows. Called the Liar’s Bench for it knows…

  • Location: Saskatchewan, Winter, North Battleford, London

A Place Called Winter

1900s: Inspired by a real life family mystery of a family member who emigrated to Canada, Patrick Gale has drawn a sobering picture of love,…

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The Convenience Store by the Sea

2000s: Welcome to Tenderness, Japan!

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