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Check through the Blog posts below to find our latest extended book reviews, our #AuthorsOnLocation 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…
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Fiction set in Zurich (a pacy and exciting read)
30th May 2018
Elefant by Martin Suter, fiction set in Zurich. Translated by Jamie Bulloch. Schoch, down-and-out,...
Thriller set in Egypt and East Africa
29th May 2018
Absolution by Paul Hardisty – thriller set in Egypt and East Africa. Absolution is...
Novella set in France (professional sangfroid under duress)
28th May 2018
Reader for Hire by Raymond Jean, translated by Adriana Hunter, novella set in France....
Novel set in WW2 Germany (the fictional chronicle of one of Hitler’s food tasters)
26th May 2018
Her Hidden Life by V S Alexander, novel set in WW2 Germany. Published as...
Ten great books set in Raj era India
25th May 2018
Ten great books set in Raj era India. One of the big TV dramas...
Novel set in the Netherlands and Papua New Guinea (witness to history)
24th May 2018
Rituals of the Dead: An Artefact Mystery by Jennifer S Alderson, novel set in...
Novel set in Tuscany (a portrayal of ruptured childhood)
23rd May 2018
I’m Not Scared by Niccolò Ammaniti, novel set in Tuscany, in fictional Acqua Traverse,...
Five great books set in Edinburgh
22nd May 2018
Edinburgh is the latest destination in our ‘Great books set in…’ series. Five great books...
Novel set in Manhattan (a character in a completely alien landscape)
21st May 2018
Still Me by Jojo Moyes, novel set in Manhattan, New York City. Jojo Moyes...
Talking Location with author Helen Grant – Perthshire and Fife
19th May 2018
#TalkingLocationWith… author Helen Grant – Perthshire and Fife “Langlands House is haunted, but not...









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