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- Location(s): Marrakech
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): Early 1900s
Morocco, 1906. The country is caught between growing European influence and domestic instability. As young women disappear from the alleyways of Marrakesh, Farook Al-Alami, a detective from Tangier, is summoned to solve the case of the apparent abductions. Investigating...
- Location(s): Tangier
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1950s
The perfect read for fans of Daphne du Maurier and Patricia Highsmith, set in 1950s Morocco, Tangerine is a gripping psychological literary thriller. The last person Alice Shipley expected to see since arriving in Tangier with her new husband...
- Location(s): Casablanca, Tafraout
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1950s
Set in fictional Tiziane, based on Tafraoute. Bringing 1950s Morocco vividly to life, Jane Johnson’s masterful new novel, The Black Crescent, is a gripping story of murder, magic and divided loyalties… Hamou Badi is born in a mountain village...
- Location(s): Morocco
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): Modern
Confused with the song (I can hear you singing it already!). Peter Millar’s 3rd train narrative, this time to Morocco and still a whiff of spliff.
- Location(s): Fez
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern
When Suzanna Clarke and her husband bought a dilapidated house in the Moroccan town of Fez, their friends thought they were mad. Located in a maze of donkey-trod alleyways, the house – a traditional riad – was beautiful but...
- Location(s): Marrakech
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 1970s
The author and her husband have managed to delve into life in the Medina, discovering the life of the women behind the walls of the Medina, as they spoke Arabic, a real asset in those days. A vivid portrayal...
- Location(s): Marrakech
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 1950s
Michael Palin picks A YEAR IN MARRAKESH by Peter Mayle as one of his top ten books. One of those travel classics in the Englishman (of some means) abroad vein, this shows a great deal of sensitivity to both...
- Location(s): Tangier, Andalusia (Andalucía), Gibraltar
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1970s looking back to 1920s
In the dead of night, with blood on her hands, she made her escape. Accused of murder, Alejandra flees her home, escaping to the southern edge of Spain, where she faces a life of poverty and destitution. Seduced by...
- Location(s): Morocco, Penzance
- Genre(s): Historical, Romance
- Era(s): Modern , 1620s
This is a fictional account of a pirate raid which occured off of the Cornish coastline in the 1600s, but is actually based on historical facts that have been meticulously researched. 60 villagers are captured and stolen off to...
- Location(s): Morocco, New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
‘I came to the Sahara to be buried.’ After witnessing the collapse of the World Trade Centre, Jeehan Nathaar leaves her New York life with her sense of identity fractured and her American dream destroyed. She returns to Morocco...
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