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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…

Literary suspense novel set in North America

Literary suspense novel set in North America 7th January 2021

The Push by Ashley Audrain, literary suspense novel set in North America. Now, I am going to be clear from the outset, location in this novel is neither fully identifiable nor strong. I presume it is set somewhere in...

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Thriller set largely around Heathrow Airport 6th January 2021

Without a Trace by Mari Hannah, thriller set largely around Heathrow Airport. Capital Crime’s Crime Book of the Year   Some readers may already be familiar with Mari Hannah’s character, DCI Kate Daniels, who is a detective based in...

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Ten Great Books set in Brooklyn

Ten Great Books set in Brooklyn 5th January 2021

Brooklyn is the latest destination for our ‘Ten Great Books set in…’ series. Ten Great Books set in Brooklyn. Brooklyn is New York’s most populous borough with over 2.6m inhabitants. It is situated just across the bridge from Manhattan....

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Abandoned Spain

Abandoned Spain 5th January 2021

Abandoned Spain, published by Jonglez Publishing, an urbexing project by photographers Fran Lens, Pacol Quiles and Carlos Sanmillán.   The “Abandoned…” series produced by Jonglez Publishing is a series of projects, capturing buildings as they struggle to survive: “They...

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Police procedural set in Dunedin, New Zealand

Police procedural set in Dunedin, New Zealand 4th January 2021

Bound by Vanda Symon, police procedural set in Dunedin, New Zealand. Bound is the fourth book in Vanda Symon’s Sam Shephard police procedural series. Sam has now been promoted to Detective and has relocated to Dunedin in the South...

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