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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…

Novel set in 1720s SCOTLAND

Novel set in 1720s SCOTLAND 9th April 2026

The Mourning Necklace by Kate Foster, novel set in 1720s Scotland. This novel, based on a true story, opens as a young woman, Maggie Dickson, re-appears after her hanging. By some chance, she didn’t die. Her reprieve became the...

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Ten Great Thrillers set in SPAIN

Ten Great Thrillers set in SPAIN 8th April 2026

Ten great thrillers set in Spain. Spain provides a pulse-pounding backdrop for thrillers, blending ancient architecture with high-stakes tension. From the rain-slicked streets of the Basque Country to the sun-scorched conspiracies of Seville, the country’s regional diversity fuels atmospheric...

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A Rock and Roll Drama set in SCOTLAND

A Rock and Roll Drama set in SCOTLAND 8th April 2026

The Ossians by Doug Johnstone, a rock and roll drama set in Scotland (Edinburgh, St Andrews, Dundee, Arbroath, Aberdeen, Inverness, Thurso, Ullapool, Kyle of Lochalsh, Fort William and Glasgow) It is both a sex and drugs and rock and...

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A dark and humorous novel set in LONDON

A dark and humorous novel set in LONDON 7th April 2026

Look What You Made Me Do by John Lanchester, a dark and humorous novel set in LONDON Kate and Jack are married and living in a smart house in London. They have humour in their relationship, they enjoy each...

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Ten Great Books set in CALIFORNIA

Ten Great Books set in CALIFORNIA 6th April 2026

Ten great books set in California. California is a land of dramatic contrasts, serving as the economic and cultural powerhouse of the United States. From the fog-swept cliffs of the Pacific Coast Highway to the arid expanse of Death...

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