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Check through the Blog posts below to find our latest extended book reviews, our #TalkingLocationWith … 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…

Great Books set in Three Cheese-producing Regions of France

Great Books set in Three Cheese-producing Regions of France 9th July 2024

Great books set in three Cheese-producing Regions of France… Normandy, Burgundy-Franche-Comté, and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The TripFiction database has great books set in each. Below we tell you a little bit about the cheeses made in each, and combine that with a recommendation of...

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A Food Tour of FRANCE

A Food Tour of FRANCE 9th July 2024

Amuse Bouche: How to eat your way around France by Carolyn Boyd, a food tour of FRANCE. Amuse Bouche by Carolyn Boyd is the Francophile’s dream: a guide to the diverse regions of France that’s bursting with its food-related...

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Novel set in Central SPAIN

Novel set in Central SPAIN 8th July 2024

Far by Rosa Ribas, novel set in Central Spain. TR: Charlotte Coombe. The book was inspired by a housing estate called Seseña, which was one of the examples of the consequences of the “brick boom” and it is located...

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Ten Great Books set on Cape Cod

Ten Great Books set on Cape Cod 5th July 2024

Ten great books set on Cape Cod. Cape Cod, a curved arm jutting into the Atlantic, beckons with its quintessential New England charm. Salty breezes whip across beaches dotted with colourful umbrellas. Quaint villages boast shingled houses and lobster shacks. Lighthouses stand sentinel, guiding boats...

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Novel set in SCARBOROUGH

Novel set in SCARBOROUGH 5th July 2024

Rare Singles by Benjamin Myers, novel set in Scarborough. Bucky Bronco is invited to Scarborough from America, a soul singer who had a one-hit wonder back in the day and no longer performs. He is met at the airport...

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