I love getting a feel for life in different places and learning about people. Life, habits, food, customs… What books are engaging and also set in interesting or exotic locations? by bae_guevara_ Related: Suggest me a book like… Reading slump Making a list of ‘magic academy/school’ books that aren’t written by transphobes! Any suggestions? 😁 Book Recs for Someone Who Likes End of World/Sci Fi/Futurology & Women in Literature Any websites similar to book-filter.com?
econoquist on October 7, 2025 12:46 am Five Star Billionaire by Tash Aw The Hungry Tide by Amitabh Ghosh The Dervish House by Ian McDonald The Gabriel Hounds by Mary Stewart
Automatic-Dig208 on October 7, 2025 12:51 am Raven Black by Ann Cleeves is a mystery novel set on the Shetland Islands.
WonderingWhy767 on October 7, 2025 12:55 am The Great Passage by Shion Miura is a lovely novel about a young Japanese man who is trying to create the perfect dictionary.
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The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane, by Lisa See
Five Star Billionaire by Tash Aw
The Hungry Tide by Amitabh Ghosh
The Dervish House by Ian McDonald
The Gabriel Hounds by Mary Stewart
Raven Black by Ann Cleeves is a mystery novel set on the Shetland Islands.
The Great Passage by Shion Miura is a lovely novel about a young Japanese man who is trying to create the perfect dictionary.