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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…

A book where you solve the crime (KENT and YORKSHIRE)

A book where you solve the crime (KENT and YORKSHIRE) 4th November 2025

Murder at Christmas by G B Rubin, a book where you solve the crime – Kent and Yorkshire 1932. The reader turns sleuth. You are not only the reader but also Dr Kinn Tenor, police pathologist and celebrated detective....

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Novel set on the Italian-American Riviera and CARRARA, Italy

Novel set on the Italian-American Riviera and CARRARA, Italy 3rd November 2025

The View from Lake Como by Adriana Trigiani, novel set on the Italian-American Riviera and Carrara, Italy. I never knew knew there was a Lake Como in NJ! That is the so-called Italian-American Riviera and this is where the...

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GIVEAWAY: 3 copies of Istria Black

GIVEAWAY: 3 copies of Istria Black 2nd November 2025

GIVEAWAY: 3 copies of Istria Black by Mike Downey, set mainly in CROATIA. UK Entry Only Istria Black by Mike Downey: Book 2 in the Istria series (Istria Black can be read as a standalone) James Joyce lived in...

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Talking Location with Kathryn Gauci: CHIOS

Talking Location with Kathryn Gauci: CHIOS 30th October 2025

#TalkingLocationWith… Kathryn Gauci, author of Aegean Odyssey: A Memoir, set on Chios in the Greek Islands My 15th book, An Aegean Odyssey: A Memoir, is not only about my 2005 trip to Greece – a country so dear to my...

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Novel set mainly on the COSTA BLANCA

Novel set mainly on the COSTA BLANCA 30th October 2025

Atticus Arnott’s Great Adventure by Caroline James, novel set mainly on the Costa Blanca. Atticus has lost his mojo after the death of his wife, Clara. His son Mungo continues to run the sheep farm in Cumbria but Atticus...

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