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Naples, Italy
Outlander by Diana GabaldonPrimary: Castle Leoch, Scotland
Secondary: Inverness, Scotland; Loch Ness, Scotland; Abbey of Ste. Anne de Beaupré, France (fictional)
A Fall of Marigolds by Susan MeissnerPrimary location: Ellis Island, New York
Secondary location: Manhattan, New York City, New York
The One by Kiera CassPrimary (only) location: Angeles, Illea (fictional country - located where Los Angeles is)
Perfect Horse: The Daring U.S. Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the NazisVienna Austria, among many others
Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristiePrimary Location: near Vinkovci, Slavonia, Croatia
Secondary: Istanbul, Turkey
Dark Matter by Blake CrouchLocation: Chicago, IL
I know it's been submitted already but please add my name to the marker. Thank you!
City of the LostPrimary Location; Rockton, Canada. I googled this and I do find an actual town name Rockton, but I think that the town in the book is completely fictional. It is supposed to be in the wilds on Canada.
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original ScreenplayJ.K. Rowlinglocation: New York
A Street Cat Named Bob: How One Man and His Cat Found Hope on the StreetsJames Bowen
Location: London
My Japanese Husband Thinks I'm Crazy: The Comic Book by Grace Buchele MinetaPrimary: Tokyo, Japan
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Arctic Chill by Arnaldur Indriðason
Primary: Reykjavik, Iceland
All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven
Primary Location: Bartlett, IN in the book which is fictional. I found a website that said the Purina tower they visit a few times is located in Richmond, IN.
http://www.howardcountyreads.org/imag...
The Butterfly Garden by Dot HutchisonNot sure, I think it's set in the US. (If anyone knows, speak up)
Seed by Michael Edelson
Hawaii, US
Secondary: California, US
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrPrimary:
- Saint-Malo, Brittany, France
Secondary:
- Paris, France
- Zollverein Coal Minein Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Going Solo by Roald DahlPrimary:
- Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Secondary:
- Athens, Greece
- Alexandria, Egypt.
Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon NorthupPrimary Location: Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States
Secondary Locations:
Washington, D.C., United States
Marksville, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States
Saratoga County, New York, United States
Dandy Gilver and the Proper Treatment of Bloodstains by Catriona McPhersonEdinburgh, Scotland
The Intern's Handbook by Shane Kuhn
New York City, New York
Troublemaker: Surviving Hollywood and Scientology by Leah ReminiPrimary: Burbank, CA, USA
Secondary: Clearwater, FL, USA and Brooklyn, NY, USA
Around the Year in 52 Books
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True History of the Kelly Gang (other topics)Hold Still (other topics)
The Blind Assassin (other topics)
The Summer Book (other topics)
On the Edge of Gone (other topics)
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Peter Carey (other topics)Lynn Steger Strong (other topics)
Margaret Atwood (other topics)
Tove Jansson (other topics)
Corinne Duyvis (other topics)
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