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The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley, mystery set in Paris. Who doesn’t love a mystery set in Paris?! Jess arrives late one evening to stay with her estranged brother in his apartment at 12 rue des Amants, where he...
Peach Blossom Spring by Melissa Fu, a saga of family life in China and America. “To have an orchard is to honour the generations that came before and will come after” Peach Blossom Spring is a family saga that...
Edgware Road by Yasmin Cordery Khan, novel set mainly in London. Much of the novel is set around Edgware Road, top of Park Lane and going West. There is also a trip to Karachi and some of the novel...
Just recently I have read two novels that essentially take place in a block of flats, an apartment block. A building full of apartments makes for a wonderful setting because you have people who have to interact in close...
The Book of Perilous Dishes by Doina Rusti, picaresque novel set in Bucharest. Translated by James Christian Brown. The novel opens in the year 1798, when the city and environs were buzzing with a melting pot of people and...
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