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Check through the Blog posts below to find our latest extended book reviews, our #AuthorsOnLocation pieces, and our views on matters of general literary interest. Search by either Location or by the Keywords you would like to come up in the results…

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Gothic melodrama set in MEXICO

Gothic melodrama set in MEXICO

9th December 2020

Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, gothic melodrama set in Mexico. Over the last few...

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Thriller set in Sidmouth

Thriller set in Sidmouth

8th December 2020

The Heatwave by Katerina Diamond, thriller set in Sidmouth. NOW. Felicity is now living...

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Novel set in 1960’s South INDIA

Novel set in 1960’s South INDIA

7th December 2020

The Coffer Dams by Kamala Markandaya, novel set in 1960’s South India. This novel...

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GIVEAWAY: 3 copies of The Girl With the Scarlet Ribbon – set in North East England

GIVEAWAY: 3 copies of The Girl With the Scarlet Ribbon – set in North East England

6th December 2020

We are delighted to be able to offer 3 copies of The Girl With...

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Ten great Children’s Books for #ReadingAfrica Week

Ten great Children’s Books for #ReadingAfrica Week

6th December 2020

December 6th to December 12th is #ReadingAfrica Week.  To celebrate we have chosen ten...

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Crime mystery set in AKRANES, Iceland

Crime mystery set in AKRANES, Iceland

5th December 2020

The Creak on the Stairs by Eva Björg Ægisdóttir, crime mystery set in Akranes, Iceland....

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Novel set on the Gold Coast, AUSTRALIA

Novel set on the Gold Coast, AUSTRALIA

4th December 2020

The Shelly Bay Ladies Swimming Circle by Sophie Green, novel set on the Gold...

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World Book Night 2021

World Book Night 2021

3rd December 2020

World Book Night 2021 Celebrates 10th Anniversary:  The Reading Agency and Specsavers Team Up to...

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Abandoned Italy – a book of buildings

Abandoned Italy – a book of buildings

3rd December 2020

Abandoned Italy – a book of buildings by Robin Brinaert This book is an eye...

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Mystery set in MONGKOK, HONG KONG

Mystery set in MONGKOK, HONG KONG

2nd December 2020

Mongkok Station by Jake Needham, mystery set in Mongkok, Hong Kong. The first thing...

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