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Sussex is the latest place for us to visit in our ‘Great books set in…’ series. Five great books set in Sussex. Sussex is a historic region on the south coast of England. Bordered by Hampshire to the west,...
Secret Liverpool – An Unusual Guide by Mike Keating. ‘Written by local experts, our Secret Guides are intended both for local inhabitants and curious travellers.The places included in our guides are unusual and unfamiliar, allowing the reader to step off...
Five great books about exotic holiday locations where things really do not go well. Perhaps it started with iconic novel The Beach by Alex Garland, young people living the communal life in Thailand, when it all goes terribly wrong....
Shell by Kristina Olsson, novel set in 1960 Sydney, Australia. It is 1960 – the Sydney Opera House is halfway through its construction and Australia has recently introduced conscription to the Vietnam war – two events that are pivotal...
Nothing Important Happened Today by Will Carver, cult book set in London (with scenes in America/Sweden/Japan/France/Germany) I have no idea what genre this book is. It is fiction but it is also an exploration of the notion of what it...
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