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VENICE – 20 years since publication of this iconic novel set in the city Miss Garnet’s Angel by Salley Vickers, a great book set in Venice. I read this novel when it was first published. That was in...
TalkingLocationWith... Jo Jackson, author of Too Loud a Silence and Beyond the Margin Another Cairo My debut novel was finally published thirty years after I started to write it. A story that had been waiting to be written since...
The Cotswolds is the latest place to visit in our ‘Great Books‘ series. Five great books set in The Cotswolds. The Cotswolds covers a huge area – almost 800 square miles – and runs through five counties (Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire,...
Cage by Lilja Sigurðardóttir – a spine tingling thriller set in Iceland, translated by Quentin Bates. Cage is the final book in Lilja’s acclaimed Reykjavík Noir trilogy. [Click here for our review of Snare, and here for our review of...
Only You by Kate Eberlen, romance novel, part-set in Rome. This is the story of the burgeoning romance between Alf and Letty, who happen upon each other in an Italian class in Rome. It turns out that both have...
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