28 Books Set in + About Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: lush forests and tropical beaches. But also, Puerto Rico: land that has been colonized and people who have been left bereft in the…
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45 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…
20 Books Set in + About Ghana
When I build these lists of books set around the world, I always find it interesting to see what common themes seem to pull them…
27 Books Set in + About Morocco
From desert adventures to stifling mysteries to ex-pat memoirs, these books about Morocco will transport you to the cities, deserts, and mountains of North Africa….
45 Books Set in + About Texas
Everything is bigger in Texas….including this list of books about Texas! You may know Texas as the land of cowboys and the wild west, and…
30 Books Set in + About Sweden
In these books about Sweden you’ll discovery everything from Swedish noir to historical fiction to Swedish culture to WWII stories. Read about famous author Astrid…
21 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…
25 Books Set in + About Denmark
From Vikings to Scandinavian noir to LEGO to WWII, these books about Denmark will take you to this “Happiest Country in the World” and help…
30 Books Set in + About Alaska
Alaska is a wilderness many people dream of visiting. But if you can’t plan a trip to Alaska any time soon, these 30 books about…
My Reading Year + 10 Favorite Books I Read in 2021
Even more so than 2020, this year has been a weird reading year for me. The books I usually love (short and sparse and thoughtful)…