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Catherine by Essie Fox, historical novel set in West Yorkshire. ‘Catherine’ by Essie Fox is a retelling of Wuthering Heights for a modern audience, bringing one of the most famous tragic love stories to a whole new audience. Essie...
Tamarin by Priya Hein, novel set mainly on Mauritius. Shortlisted for the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2026 – Fiction With A Sense Of Place. Anita Ram is leaving London under difficult, emotionally charged circumstances. She has clearly parted...
The Dinner Guest by B P Walter, a novel of suspense and mystery set in West London. #fromourbookshelves Join the elite on Eaton Square, Belgravia and Chelsea. Charles and Matthew are living very comfortably with Matthew’s son, Titus and...
Ten great books set in Hong Kong. Hong Kong is a dynamic, high-density metropolis where East meets West in a stunning fusion of tradition and modernity. As a world-leading financial hub, its iconic skyline, dominated by skyscrapers nestled against...
Worlds Apart by Julia Franck, autofiction set in and around Berlin. TR: Imogen Taylor Julia’s family members encapsulate the shifting landscape of phenomenal changes that have taken place in the 20th Century across and beyond Berlin. The non-linear story...
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