Book Lists
Dreaming of an amazing vacation? Whether you’re planning a trip to a dream destination or just dreaming of being able to go somewhere, these destination book lists are here for you!
Find a great read to prepare you for a trip to a certain country, or just escape through the pages of a great book to a place you might never go!
USA Book Lists
31 Books Set in + About Oklahoma
You may not realize it, but Oklahoma’s history is pretty bonkers, and these books about Oklahoma will help you learn more about the Sooner State—both its past and present. But back to that bonkers history. Oklahoma is a state that was settled on Indian territory and in a single day in 1890, approximately 50,000 settlers…
Africa Book Lists
26 Books Set In + About Rwanda
Sometimes we read books to escape, but sometimes we read books to learn. And that’s mostly what this list of books about Rwanda is for. Rwanda is a fascinating country with a traumatic history. You probably best know it for the 1994 genocide, where Hutus murdered their Tsutsi neighbors in massive numbers. If you are…
Asia Book Lists
53 Books Set in + About India
India is a rich and vibrant country, and these books about India will transport you there. While India is popular with many travelers, it may not always be at the top of the travel priority list for a lot of people (although with so much to see, it probably should be, including mine!). But whether…
Europe Book Lists
50 Books Set In + About Italy
Planning a trip to Italy? Here are some of the best books set in Italy you can read before you go! I love reading books set in Italy! They have such a strong sense of place and you can read about everything from memoirs about old Italian farmhouses (try Under the Tuscan Sun) to literary…
South America Book Lists
35 Books Set in + About Argentina
Argentina has been on my bucket list of destinations since high school, but I doubt I’m going to get there anytime soon. Until then, books about Argentina will have to do. And this list of Argentina books has so many possibilities: historical fiction, suspense, fascinating non-fiction, and magical realism. The political history of Argentina seems…
Western Asia Lists
25 Best Books Set in + About Palestine
The Palestine/Israel conflict seems like it will be never ending. And anytime we are looking at heartbreak and fear and feeling powerless about it, one of the things we can do (in addition to finding tangible ways to help where possible) is to READ. Reading helps us to understand the world from new perspectives, and…
