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Read the opening extract of the brand new Lauren DeStefano book before its publication on 16/02/2012








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Travel

Travel Books

Books of the Month


1000 Places to See Before You Die
Patricia Schultz
February 2012 Travel Book of the Month. Presents the 1,000 most astonishing destinations in the world and brings them to life in lively, evocative prose that reveals why the place is so wonderful....
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/01/2012
     

Other Featured Books this Month


Himalaya
Michael Palin
A Special Edition of Himalaya by Michael Palin to celebrate Orion's 20th anniversary. Winner of TV& Film Book of the Year at the British Book Awards 2005 The beautiful, glossy, illustrated hardback that accompanied the television series brought down to a text-led portable-sized paperback...
Format: Paperback - Released: 20/02/2012
     

Dickens's England : An A-Z Tour of the Real and Imagined Locations
Tony Lynch
This is a travel guide with a twist. An illustrated and informative guide to the places in England (real and imagined) associated with Charles Dickens and featured in his works. With hundreds of entries it is endlessly fascinating and is...
Format: Hardback - Released: 21/03/2012
     

Keeping Up with the Germans A History of Anglo-German Encounters
Philip Oltermann
In 1996, in the middle of watching an ill-tempered football match between England and Germany, Philip Oltermann's parents tell him that they are going to leave their home city Hamburg behind and move to London. A number of worrying questions...
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
     

India A Portrait
Patrick French
One of this century's greatest surprises has been the economic and social revolution in India. What is the real nature of this rapid change, and where are its roots? India takes the reader on an extraordinary journey, geographically from the...
Format: Paperback - Released: 26/01/2012
     

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There’s a bit of the traveller in all of us, isn’t there? Even if our biggest adventure is the annual 2 week holiday to Europe! Well, we’ll make sure that all your reading journeys have happy endings with our regular emails. With on-line reviews and free book extracts our regular emails will keep you up to date with the latest and best travel writing.


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Whether you're wanting to gain inspiration for your next holiday or longer trip away, learn more about a potential destination, want to follow in the footsteps of a much loved ficitonal character or just want to read a book that is set or gains its inspiration from a city or country somewhere in the world, then you must take a look at Reading on Location.  It's a country by country guide to books set in or about some of the most popular places.  From the quintessential English city of Bath, featured in Jane Austen's Persuasion, to the colourful South India of Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things and the Afghanistan of Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner, the authors of Reading on Location recommend some of the most evocative titles to read in key destinations across the world.

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Classic works of travel literature from authors like Colin Thubron and Eric Newby... Amazing visions from Nick Danziger and Tim Page... Fascinating insights from Mark Tully and William Dalrymple... Waspish travelogues (P.J. O'Rourke) and hilarious odysseys (Iain Aitch)... Shockers (Hunter S. Thompson) and relocation success stories (Chris Stewart)... So, whether you want to stay close to home and discover Underground London with Stephen Smith, or face death-defying adventure on the frozen North Atlantic with Bear Grylls, our emails will provide your season ticket to the whole wide world. All our travel books are available to order online at discounted prices.

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Last Month's Featured Books
The Month Before's Featured Books 


Looking For Adventure or How I Found Myself in the Lost Land of the Volcano
Steve Backshall
Full of incredible wildlife, extraordinary wilderness, jungles, cannibals, pitfalls, triumph, danger and excitement, Looking for Adventure is the irresistible, inspiring story of a little boy who let his heart rule...
 
 
 


Aleph
Paulo Coelho
Facing a grave crisis of faith, and seeking a path of spiritual renewal and growth, Paulo decides to start over: to travel, to experiment, to reconnect with people and the...
 
 
 


The Traveller's Daybook A Tour of the World in 366 Quotations
Fergus Fleming
The Traveller's Daybook invites you to cross ocean, desert, mountain and ice-cap in the company of the world's greatest explorers, wanderers and writers - Fergus Fleming's day-by-day anthology of travel...
 
 
 


To a Mountain in Tibet
Colin Thubron
January 2012 Travel Book of the Month. Spare like the landscape he depicts, Colin Thubron writes of the landscape of Tibet and the...
 
 
 


In An Antique Land
Amitav Ghosh
January 2012 Travel Book of the Month. From the best-selling author of The Glass Palace and Sea of Poppies, an extraordinary work of...
 
 
 

The Month Before's Featured Books


Reading on Location : A Guide to Great Books Set in the World's Top Destinations
Luisa Moncada and Scala Quin
February 2011 Travel Book of the Month. This is a brilliant book to refer to whether you're going off travelling to a particular...
 
 
 


Little Princes : One Man's Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal
Conor Grennan
One of our Great Reads you may have missed in 2011. On arriving in Nepal Conor Grennan found a desperate situation, thousands of children separated from their homeland and families, many...
 
 
 


Indigo In Search of the Colour That Seduced the World
Catherine E. McKinley
For almost five millennia, indigo - a blue pigment obtained from the small green leaf of a parasitic shrub - has been at the centre of turbulent human encounters, prized...
 
 
 


Here and There
A.A. Gill
From acclaimed writer A. A. Gill comes this collection of travel pieces selected from his monthly column in Australian Gourmet Traveller - 'AA Gill is away'. Gill ponders Italy's ability...
 
 
 


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