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#TalkingLocationWith …. A M Belsey, author of Six Mile Store: ARKANSAS Arkansas looks like freedom, in a way. It is an enormous state, mostly rural, with huge skies and unlimited natural beauty. Six Mile Store is set in the...
Misleading place names in book titles. Imagine the scenario, you are heading to Switzerland. As you dash through the airport book shop, you spot Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes. But once you get into it, you discover it is set...
Malc’s Boy by Shaun Wilson, autofiction set in Wigton, Cumbria; Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Pattaya, Thailand Malc’s Boy by Shaun Wilson is warts-and-all autobiography and it’s an extraordinary book with a unique and memorable voice. Growing up, Shaun wants to be just...
Reaper by Vanda Symon, thriller set amongst the homeless of Dunedin. Dunedin is a beautiful city on the South Island of New Zealand. But, if your only knowledge of the place was gleaned from Vanda’s work, then you could...
The Harvey Girl by Dana Stabenow, novel set in 1890 USA – New Mexico Territories, Mississippi, Chicago (1890) The Harvey Girl by Dana Stabenow features a strong female character – Clare Wright – and is a crime novel in...
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