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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…

Ten Great Books set in SYDNEY

Ten Great Books set in SYDNEY 10th January 2021

Sydney is the latest city we cover in our ‘Ten Great Books’ series… Ten Great Books set in Sydney. Sydney, capital of New South Wales and one of Australia’s largest cities, is best known for its harbourfront Sydney Opera House and its...

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A short novel set in a royal residence of Marrakech

A short novel set in a royal residence of Marrakech 9th January 2021

The King’s Fool by Mahi Binebine, translated by Ben Faccini, novel set in a royal residence of Marrakech “..the ultimate aim of my strange existence is to make the King happy. I live for that. Nothing gives me as...

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TF’s Kid’s Lit Writer in Residence talks to Teddy Keen

TF’s Kid’s Lit Writer in Residence talks to Teddy Keen 8th January 2021

The Lost Book of Adventure by Teddy Keen, set in South America: TF: I love the story behind The Lost Book of Adventure and mysterious unknown adventurer. Are you able to tell us a bit more about the backstory...

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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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