Books by Location
Want to travel the world without leaving your sofa? These books by location will take you everywhere—from the streets of Paris to the beaches of Hawaii, the wild landscapes of Alaska to the buzzing energy of New York City.
Browse by destination and find your next escape.
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Europe
- Books Set in France
- Books Set in Paris
- Books Set in Italy
- Books Set in Venice
- Books Set in Greece
- Books Set in Scotland
- Books Set in Ireland
- Books Set in Spain
- Amsterdam
- Cornwall
- Cambridge
- Normandy
- Seville
- Switzerland
- Norway
- Iceland
- Albania
- Cyprus
Asia
Africa
United States
Major Cities
States & Regions
Coastal / Scenic / Niche
- Nantucket
North & South America
- South America
- Argentina
- Amazon Rainforest
- Ecuador
- Belize
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Cartagena
Oceania
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- Travel Memoirs by Women
- Travel Adventure Books
- Travel Coffee Table Books
- Books About Road Trips
- Books About Finding Yourself
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Top Books by Location
19 Best Books Set in Greece (That Will Transport You There)
Escape to Greece through books—these 19 reads capture island life, mythology, romance, and unforgettable stories set in stunning Greek locations. From the ancient ruins of Athens to the whitewashed villages…
Books Set in Ireland: Best Irish Novels to Transport You to the Emerald Isle
Discover the best Irish novels that will transport you straight to the Emerald Isle, from rugged coastlines and windswept villages to Dublin’s moody streets and Ireland’s hauntingly beautiful past. There’s…
Books Set in Italy That Will Transport You to Rome, Tuscany & Beyond
Escape to Italy through unforgettable books set in Rome, Venice, Tuscany, and Naples — from atmospheric literary fiction and classic Italian novels to romantic escapes and dark thrillers. There’s something…
26 Best Books Set in France That Will Transport You There
Immerse yourself in the charm, romance, and history of France by delving into these captivating books, each set against the backdrop of France’s diverse and enchanting landscapes. There’s something undeniably…
Best Books Set in Amsterdam That Will Transport You to the Netherlands
Explore this selection of the best books set in Amsterdam, where every page brings this captivating city’s vibrant culture, history, and charm to life. Embark on a literary adventure in…