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Ten great books set in Iceland. Iceland, known as the “Land of Fire and Ice”, is a breathtaking bucket-list destination that captivates travellers with its dramatic, otherworldly landscapes. This unique island nation offers an incredible contrast of roaring waterfalls, massive...
Three Years On Fire by Andrey Kurkov, essays from the Ukraine War. Andrey Kurkov is Ukraine’s greatest living writer, and he is absolutely one of my favourite authors. All his books are set in Ukraine and have a certain...
Reaper by Vanda Symon, thriller set in AUCKLAND In Reaper, author Vanda Symon revisits the seamier side of Auckland, New Zealand. It’s a world inhabited by homeless folk who may be all but invisible but who see everything that...
My French Platter by Annemarie Rawson. From New Zealand to South West France – a story of adventure and resilience. Pretty much on a whim, Annemarie and husband Steve decided in their 50s to abandon their life, family and...
The Lost Flamingoes of Bombay by Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi, novel set in turn of the 21st Century BOMBAY (Mumbai) Rooting around in a hotel library, I came across this rather interesting gem, a tremendous find because it really brings...
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