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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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Novel set in BUCHAREST, Romania

Novel set in BUCHAREST, Romania

21st February 2024

Sword by Bogdan Teodorescu, novel set in BUCHAREST, Romania. TR: Marina Sofia Sword is...

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Talking Location With Yangsze Choo – CHINA

Talking Location With Yangsze Choo – CHINA

20th February 2024

#TalkingLocationWith… Yangsze Choo, author of The Fox Wife, set in CHINA (MANCHURIA) and JAPAN...

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Empireland: How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain

Empireland: How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain

19th February 2024

Empireland by Sathnam Sanghera, How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain. I was hunting around...

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Ten Great Books set in the HIMALAYAS

Ten Great Books set in the HIMALAYAS

18th February 2024

The Himalayas is the latest location for us to visit in our Great Books...

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Novel set in 1972 WEST BANK (Palestine)

Novel set in 1972 WEST BANK (Palestine)

16th February 2024

Wild Thorns by Sahar Khalifeh, novel set in 1972 West Bank. TR: Trevor LeGassick...

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Ten Great Books Set In SOUTH INDIA

Ten Great Books Set In SOUTH INDIA

15th February 2024

Ten Great Books set in South India. South India is a world away from...

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Author Eva Glyn talks to a Dubrovnik Defender

Author Eva Glyn talks to a Dubrovnik Defender

15th February 2024

Author Eva Glyn talks to a Dubrovnik Defender On 1st October 1991, Serbian and...

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Ten Great Works of Historical Fiction

Ten Great Works of Historical Fiction

14th February 2024

Ten Great Works of Historical Fiction. Historical fiction transports us to different eras, offering a...

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Chilling murder mystery set in OSLO

Chilling murder mystery set in OSLO

14th February 2024

The Ice Swimmer by Kjell Ola Dahl, chilling murder mystery set in Oslo and...

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Heart-warming novel set in North London

Heart-warming novel set in North London

13th February 2024

Frank and Red by Matt Coyne, heart-warming novel set in North London. Red (otherwise...

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