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Literary Locations and maps of books!

Books set in a location are a great way to travel literary style or in real life. Match your next novel with a destination with The BookTrail - The Literary Travel Agency. www.thebooktrail.com
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Thank you so much for giving me the chance to tell the story of Paper Sisters inspiration
February 7, 2026 at 6:32 AM
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A week today! I'm doing a Victoria Wood style 'Evening With Damian Barr...' event at Charleston. Hosted by Maggie & Me Director Suba Das, it will feature an audience studded with stars from times gone by, all in huge shoulder-pads. PS it's really the Two Roberts www.charleston.org.uk/event/an-eve...
Charleston — An Evening with Damian Barr: The Two Roberts
Join us at Charleston for an unforgettable evening with acclaimed author, Damian Barr, in conversation about his novel 'The Two Roberts' and curation of 'Robert MacBryde & Robert Colquhoun: Artists, L...
www.charleston.org.uk
February 6, 2026 at 11:01 AM
Love this response to my book rec SO much!
Gate closed.
Boarding complete.
Ready to taxi …..
….. and we have take off.
See you later 👋
February 6, 2026 at 1:15 PM
RACHEL CANWELL IS IN THE HOUSE!

Talking all things Paper Sisters.
It's a fascinating and remarkable story inspired by the author's family history.

www.thebooktrail.com/authorsonloc...

#authorsonlocation @northodoxpress.bsky.social @tednorthodox.bsky.social @bookbound2019.bsky.social
The Landscape of Paper Sisters - The Book Trail
The Landscape of Paper Sisters by Rachel Canwell Discover the locations and settings of the novel with The BookTrail Literary Travel Agency. Travel by the Book Books set in locations around the World
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February 6, 2026 at 12:23 PM
Me when I read. Who's with me?
February 5, 2026 at 5:16 PM
February 5, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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Just watched this interview with @damedenisemina.bsky.social on STV talking about @bloodyscotland.bsky.social . Amazing! I think I'm a bit in love now.

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Denise Mina on her plans for this year's Bloody Scotland festival
YouTube video by STV News
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February 5, 2026 at 9:54 AM
Apparently my battered arm responds well to Bruno Mars exercises haha. Who knew? All I need now are those snug green trousers

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Bruno Mars - I Just Might [Official Music Video]
YouTube video by Bruno Mars
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February 3, 2026 at 7:11 PM
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the bookshop...

...you need to for this fine read!

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@orendabooks.bsky.social @ohneklippo.bsky.social
Sharks - The Book Trail
BookTrail Boarding Pass: Sharks Destination/location: Hamburg   Author/guide: Simone Buchholz  Departure Time: 2025
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February 3, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Your nine day countdown to this fine read! It's inspired by the author's family story and it is utterly fascinating!!

www.thebooktrail.com/book-trails/...

@bookbound2019.bsky.social @northodoxpress.bsky.social
Paper Sisters - The Book Trail
BookTrail Boarding Pass: Paper Sisters Destination/location: Lincolnshire, Sutton Bridge  Author/guide: Rachel Canwell  Departure Time: 1914
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February 3, 2026 at 2:37 PM
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Celebrate Languages Week Scotland 2- 6 Feb, by joining activities promoting the languages spoken by New Scots. Test your calligraphy skills, discover Arabic poetry and stories. Events at Muirhouse, Gilmerton and Oxgangs Libraries. Find out more at zurl.co/crW2e
January 30, 2026 at 10:35 AM
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A treat for the weekend - take yourself to Berlin with @FionaVeitchSmit

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@emblabooks.bsky.social #AuthorsonLocation #BookTrail
January 30, 2026 at 4:32 PM
"Escapism has saved more lives than penicillin".

www.thebooktrail.com/book-trails/...

Denise Mina
Conviction #QOTD
January 30, 2026 at 5:16 PM
A treat for the weekend - take yourself to Berlin with @FionaVeitchSmit

www.thebooktrail.com/authorsonloc...

@emblabooks.bsky.social #AuthorsonLocation #BookTrail
January 30, 2026 at 4:32 PM
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Great titles on this list! Suzana Vuljevic reviewed THE OLD FIRE for our website. Check it out here: wordswithoutborders.org/book-reviews...
January 30, 2026 at 4:21 PM
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We are so excited to announce that @essiefox.bsky.social will be speaking alongside DV Bishop at #GraniteNoir2026: Historical Deeds about her novel #Dangerous🙌

✨EVENT DETAILS✨
🗓️ Thursday 19 Feb 2026
🕜 2:30pm
📍 Lemon Tree
🏷️ £12.50
🔗 shorturl.at/Lpmze

#TeamOrenda #GraniteNoirX
January 30, 2026 at 12:44 PM
Oh my!

There's a certain Greek waiter in this book that.....Let's just say, he likes to play.....

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@tinderpress.bsky.social
January 29, 2026 at 6:53 PM
Currently on the island of Capri with #mattbaker

And what a place it is! Oh and the food!!!

Currently being adapted for TV.....I already know my snacks for when I watch it!

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A Taste For Murder - The Book Trail
BookTrail Boarding Pass: A Taste For Murder Destination/location: Capri   Author/guide: Matt Baker   Departure Time: 2025
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January 29, 2026 at 5:09 PM
Me: oh oh......
Bank Manager....Noooooooooooooooooooo!
Me: Can I pay my bills in books I have read?

@harpercollins.bsky.social
January 29, 2026 at 12:46 PM
In honour of his #CWA win, #QOTD comes from @MarkBillingham

“Different is liberating. Who the hell would want to be the same as everyone else?”

Mark Billingham
Cry Baby
January 29, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Which fictional character would you most like to be?
a little girl is sitting under a tree reading a book on abc family
ALT: a little girl is sitting under a tree reading a book on abc family
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January 29, 2026 at 12:12 PM
Celebrating the mighty Mark Billingham today for winning the Diamond Dagger 2026!!!

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#CWA #MarkBillingham
Mark Billingham - The Crime Writers’ Association
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January 29, 2026 at 10:05 AM
“Books can be mirrors for whoever holds them & people don't always like what they see”

Alice Feeney
Rock Paper Scissors
January 28, 2026 at 5:20 PM