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message 301: by Stephanie (new)

Stephanie (teff1979) The Hundred Penny Box
Primary???
Secondary Atlanta


message 302: by Stacey (new)

Stacey D. | 1908 comments Crossing the Plains with Bruno

Geez, this is a roadtrip book, so naming locations is kinda hard to do.

Primary: Anyway, here's where they "landed", so to speak:

Sawyer, Michigan

Secondary: Chicago, Illinois
Missoula, Montana


message 303: by Perri (new)

Perri | 886 comments The Breadwinner Trilogy
Primary : Kabul, Afghanistan
Secondary: Peshawar, Pakistan


message 304: by Angela (new)

Angela | 95 comments And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini
Primary: Shadbagh, Afghanistan (fictional)
Secondary: Kabul, Paris, San Francisco


message 305: by Rebecca (new)

Rebecca (rebecca_splain) | 95 comments The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood
Primary Location: Ithaca, Greece


message 306: by Perri (new)

Perri | 886 comments The Wild Inside

Glacier Natl Park (Apgar, Montana)


message 307: by Sarah (new)

Sarah | 539 comments City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare
Primary Location: New York City, New York


message 308: by Barbara (last edited Mar 24, 2017 12:43AM) (new)


message 309: by Kathy (new)

Kathy E | 3319 comments Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
Washington, D.C.

March: Book One by John Lewis
Primary: Nashville, Tennessee
Secondary: Alabama and Washington, D.C.

America's First Daughter by Stephanie Dray
Primary: Virginia
Secondary: Paris, France and Washington, D.C.


message 311: by Sophie (new)

Sophie (sawphie) | 2826 comments The Silkworm by Robert Galbraith

Set in London, UK


message 312: by Lieke (new)

Lieke | 697 comments Cress by Marissa Meyer
Primary: New Beijing
Secondary: Space, Africa

Club Dead by Charlaine Harris
Primary: Jackson, Mississippi
Secondary: Bon Temps, Louisiana (fictional, in northern Louisiana)

A Feast for Crows by George R.R. Martin
Primary: King's Landing
Secondary: too many to mention


message 313: by Pam (new)

Pam (bluegrasspam) | 3840 comments Lighthouse at the End of the World by Jules Verne

Primary location: Staten Island (Isla de los Estados), Argentina


message 314: by °~Amy~° (new)

°~Amy~° (amybooksit) A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness

Primary: England


message 315: by °~Amy~° (new)

°~Amy~° (amybooksit) Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell

Primary: Omaha, Nebraska


message 316: by Joy (new)

Joy | 57 comments Pure Dead Magic by Debi Gliori
Primary: Argyll, Scotland

As You Like It by William Shakespeare
Primary: Arden, Warwickshire

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two by John Tiffany
Primary: Hogwarts, Scotland


message 317: by Charity (new)

Charity (faeryrebel78) | 552 comments Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Primary: Oklahoma City, OK
Secondary: Oasis (fictional), Chicago, IL, and Portland, Oregon.


message 318: by Stacey (new)

Stacey D. | 1908 comments Coraline by Neil Gaiman

Primary: Littlemead, in the tiny Sussex town of Nutley, in the South of England


message 320: by Joy (new)

Joy | 57 comments Assassin's Creed: Assassins #3 by Anthony Del Col
Primary: Salem
Secondary: San Diego

This Charming Man by Marian Keyes
Primary: Dublin
Secondary: London

Snakehead by Anthony Horowitz
Primary: Bangkok
Secondary: Jakarta


message 321: by °~Amy~° (new)

°~Amy~° (amybooksit) History Is All You Left Me by Adam Silvera

Primary: New York City, NY


message 322: by Joy (new)

Joy | 57 comments Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
Primary: Dresden, Germany
Secondary: Ilium, New York

As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
Primary: Yoknapatawpha, Mississippi

Divergent by Veronica Roth
Primary: Chicago


message 323: by °~Amy~° (new)

°~Amy~° (amybooksit) The BFG by Roald Dahl


Primary: Giant Country *fictional, obviously :-)

Secondary: London, England


message 324: by Stephanie (new)

Stephanie (teff1979) Hana's Suitcase: A True Story

Takes place in 3 continents over a time period of almost 70 Years

the 2 main locations are
Czecholsovakia
and
Tokyo, Japan

the last locations is
Toronto, Canada


message 325: by Stacey (new)

Stacey D. | 1908 comments Viper Wine by Hermione Eyre

Primary: Charterhouse Manor, London

Secondary: Gayhurst House, Buckinghamshire, England


message 326: by Kathy (new)

Kathy E | 3319 comments Bonjour Tristesse by Françoise Sagan

French Riviera

The Road to Little Dribbling: Adventures of an American in Britain by Bill Bryson

Many locations. These are beginning and end of his trip.
Bognor Regis, West Sussex, England
Cape Wrath, Sutherland, Highlands of Scotland

Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift

Lilliput (fictional)
island on the west coast of North America
island near India
Japan
England


message 327: by Silvia (new)

Silvia Turcios | 1058 comments Invasion of the Body Snatchers by Jack Finney

Primary: Santa Mira, California (Fictional)


message 328: by Charity (new)

Charity (faeryrebel78) | 552 comments The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

Primary Location: London, England


message 329: by Kathryn (new)

Kathryn | 259 comments Sorry for the huge list of books here!

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
Primary: Gaborone, Botswana

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
Primary: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Secondary: Columbus, Ohio

In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez
Primary: Salcedo, Dominican Republic

Just Kids by Patti Smith
Primary: New York City

The Lake House by Kate Morton
Primary: Cornwall, England
Secondary: London, England

A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
Primary: Kabul, Afghanistan
Secondary: Herat, Afghanistan

The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann
Primary: Mato Grosso region of the Amazon in Brazil

Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson
Primary: Montgomery, Alabama

The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
Primary: Wethersfield, Connecticut

A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
Primary: New Orleans


message 330: by Kirsten (new)

Kirsten  (kmcripn) Devil in Spring by Lisa Kleypas
London, England

Delicious and Suspicious by Riley Adams
Memphis, Tennessee


message 331: by Hélène (last edited Apr 04, 2017 09:36AM) (new)

Hélène | 199 comments Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
Nigeria

The Color Purple by Alice Walker
Primary : Georgia
Secondary : Monrovia, Liberia, and Memphis, Tennessee

Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
Paris, France

The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim
Primary : Portofino, Italy
Secondary : London, England

Wangari Maathai: The Woman Who Planted Millions of Trees by Franck Prévot and Aurelia Fronty
Kenya

Only Daughter by Anna Snoekstra
Canberra, Australia

Le Grand Marin by Catherine Poulain
Kodiak, Alaska

Fatherland by Nina Bunjevac
Primary : Yugoslavia
Secondary : Toronto, Canada

Le vieil homme et la mer by Thierry Murat, comic book adapted from Ernest Hemingway
Havana, Cuba

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D. Vance
Primary : Middletown, Ohio
Secondary : Breathitt County, Kentucky

Kindred by Octavia E. Butler
Maryland

The Cruelest Month by Louise Penny
Primary : Three Pines (fictional), Quebec, Canada
Secondary : Montreal, Canada


message 332: by JoJo (new)

JoJo Kirkman (jojo2013) | 315 comments The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Primary location: St. Petersburg, Missouri, USA


message 333: by JoJo (new)

JoJo Kirkman (jojo2013) | 315 comments The Shining by Stephen King
Primary location: Colorado Rockies


message 334: by JoJo (new)

JoJo Kirkman (jojo2013) | 315 comments Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
Primary location: England
Secondary Location: Germany

Not sure about all the locations, there's a few.


message 335: by Hélène (new)


message 336: by Kirsten (new)

Kirsten  (kmcripn) Sleeping Giants by Sylvain Neuvel

various places:

Denver, Colorado
Deadwood, South Dakota
Puerto Rico

Forensics: What Bugs, Burns, Prints, DNA and More Tell Us About Crime by Val McDermid

Scotland


message 337: by Charity (new)

Charity (faeryrebel78) | 552 comments Sing You Home by Jodi Picoult

Location: Rhode Island


message 338: by Silvia (new)

Silvia Turcios | 1058 comments It's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini

Primary: Brooklyn, New York City


message 339: by °~Amy~° (new)

°~Amy~° (amybooksit) Doomsday Book by Connie Willis

Primary: Oxford, England


message 340: by Silvia (new)

Silvia Turcios | 1058 comments The Witches by Roald Dahl

Primary: Bournemouth, South Coast of England

Secondary: Oslo, Norway


message 341: by Kirsten (new)

Kirsten  (kmcripn) A Darkness Absolute by Kelley Armstrong

Rockton, Yukon Territory, Canada (fictional town)


message 342: by JoJo (new)

JoJo Kirkman (jojo2013) | 315 comments The Zodiac Legacy: Convergence by Stan Lee, Stuart Moore & Andie Tong

Primary location: Hong Kong
I can't remember where they all traveled. Ireland was one of them, and I think Paris. Sorry!


message 343: by Joy (new)

Joy | 57 comments The Kill Order by James Dashner
Primary: Asheville
Secondary: Alaska; New York

The Medici Seal by Theresa Breslin
Primary: Florence
Secondary: Milan, Castell Barta (really all over Italy)

The Miseducation Years by Ross O'Carroll-Kelly
Primary: Dublin 4, Dublin

Missing Joseph by Elizabeth George
Primary: Lancastershire

The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket
Primary: Count Olaf's house

Wings by Terry Pratchett
Primary: Florida


message 344: by Melinda (new)

Melinda (minna17) Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake

Primary: Fennbirn (Fantasy setting)


message 345: by Jennifer (new)

Jennifer Barstad (maidenoflight) The Color Purple

Somewhere in southern Georgia


message 346: by Melinda (new)

Melinda (minna17) Rowan of Rin by Emily Rodda

Primary: Rin (Fantasy setting)


message 347: by Stacey (last edited Apr 14, 2017 12:19AM) (new)

Stacey D. | 1908 comments The Havana Room by Colin Harrison

Primary location: Sixth Ave & West 36th Street, New York City
Secondary location: Southold, Long Island (North Fork)


message 348: by Stacey (new)

Stacey D. | 1908 comments Saturday by Ian McEwan

Primary: Queen Square, London


message 349: by Melinda (new)

Melinda (minna17) Nujeen: One Girl's Incredible Journey from War-torn Syria in a Wheelchair by Nujeen Mustafa with Christina Lamb

Primary: Aleppo, Syria

Secondary: (sorry there are a lot!)
Manbij, Syria
Gaziantep, Turkey
Izmir, Turkey
Behram, Turkey
Skala Sikammineas, Lesbos, Greece
Mitilini, Greece
Athens, Greece
Lojane, Macedonia
Miratovac, Serbia
Belgrade, Serbia
Apatin, Serbia
Zagreb, Croatia
Perisce, Slovenia
Maribor, Slovenia
Spielfeld, Austria
Salzburg, Austria
Rosenheim, Germany
Cologne, Germany

That's not even all of them, I just picked the main entry and exit points that Nujeen and her sister took in each country.


message 350: by Rachel (last edited Apr 16, 2017 01:40AM) (new)

Rachel A. (abyssallibrarian) | 3268 comments The Status of All Things by Liz Fenton and Lisa Steinke

Primary: Los Angeles, USA
Secondary: Maui, Hawaii (not in the book much, but a couple of major events happen there)

I apparently forgot to post about this when I read it. Personally, I'd find it much easier to remember if all the group maps/timelines were in one thread!

Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty
Primary: Sydney, Australia


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