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Love Greece? Need to “get away”? Make your escape with these 10 novels set on the amazing island of Crete—one of Maria A Karamitsos’ favorite places in the world. Here she curates 10 Novels to read for a virtual...
The House on Rye Lane by Susan Allott, novel set in Peckham, South-East London. One building, three time periods: 1843, 1994 and 2008, with the changing vistas of Peckham forming a colourful backdrop. I was particularly interested in picking...
The Tower by Flora Carr, historical novel set in 1560s Lochleven, Scotland (Perth and Kinross). The Tower, by Flora Carr, is an exceptionally entertaining historical novel. The author writes an enthralling account of the imprisonment of the young...
The Kamogawa Food Detectives by Hisashi Kashiwa, heart-warming novel set in KYOTO. Translated by Jesse Kirkwood WATERSTONES BEST FICTION BOOKS OF 2023 PICK What a charming and heart-warming novel this is! All of us go through life, associating particular...
Lost in Ibiza by Rebecca Frayn, novel set on Ibiza. The novel is set in the northern part of the island, away from the more touristy south. The author shares her familiarity of the island with readers and creates...
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