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The Unlikely Occultist by Isobel Blackthorn, a biographical novel set mainly in New York City. No, I had never heard of Alice Bailey either! She was active in the first half of the 20th Century writing many books...
#TalkingLocationWith… author Isobel Blackthorn, The State Library of Victoria in Melbourne, one of the settings in The Unlikely Occultist, the biographical novel of Alice Bailey. When researching my biographical novel of Alice Bailey, The Unlikely Occultist, I knew the controversial...
A Cornish Summer by Catherine Alliott, another novel set in Cornwall. Summer 2019 has seen a real uplift in novels set in this wonderful part of the world. Are we surprised? The county makes a wonderful backdrop for all...
Argentina is the latest country for us to visit in our ‘Great books set in…’ series. Five great books set in Argentina. As one of our chosen books set in Argentina says, this enigmatic South American country is arguably ‘like...
The Van Apfel Girls are Gone by Felicity McLean, slow burning thriller set in suburban New South Wales. Tikka in present day is heading back from Baltimore to her home on Macedon Close in suburban New South Wales, not...
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