tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post6297800262211799170..comments2024-03-28T15:23:18.037-05:00Comments on I Wish I Lived In a Library: Top Ten Tuesday - Ten Books I've Read Set Outside the USKatherine Phttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12126062556416434416noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-77021550007688734632016-07-25T02:19:33.497-05:002016-07-25T02:19:33.497-05:00Oo you've been all over the place this year. V...Oo you've been all over the place this year. Very fun! I've had a ton in England from historicals and one in Afghanistan I believe. I'd have to go through the shelves. Anna (herding cats-burning soup)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17422129120413380189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-58375992786395317862016-07-24T17:18:42.844-05:002016-07-24T17:18:42.844-05:00Oh, a nice variety of settings and some books that...Oh, a nice variety of settings and some books that are new to me. Like Jan, I didn't think of Agatha Christie but she really did move around, didn't she? Good list. :) Beahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17455117466213636141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-6083422798982590002016-07-24T09:40:22.475-05:002016-07-24T09:40:22.475-05:00Love that you picked all different countries!Love that you picked all different countries!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-76734647785608757042016-07-22T21:58:19.422-05:002016-07-22T21:58:19.422-05:00PEI is also on my list to visit too! And I'm a...PEI is also on my list to visit too! And I'm always a sucker for Paris. I read a YA fantasy that had a Russian feel. Definitely wouldn't mind checking out Russia! Lovely list!Cyn @ Bookmunchieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10642525127604626986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-49599729904692277812016-07-21T14:54:11.159-05:002016-07-21T14:54:11.159-05:00A good group of books, Katherine! I didn't eve...A good group of books, Katherine! I didn't even think of Agatha Christie. She has so many books set in other countries. And now I think of Laurie King, too. Oh well. Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00772092087910675246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-54000554625450184202016-07-20T12:20:24.160-05:002016-07-20T12:20:24.160-05:00You've picked wonderful places to visit/read a...You've picked wonderful places to visit/read about! I read the book situated in Guernsey and wanted to go there - my parents were there many years ago and loved it. noelle44https://www.blogger.com/profile/00333648063604618407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-44412219342866800172016-07-20T10:26:42.129-05:002016-07-20T10:26:42.129-05:00I love your list! You only picked one from each co...I love your list! You only picked one from each country. I'm familiar with Anne of Green Gables (I read last month), Nora Roberts's book, and I saw Iris and Ruby a few weeks ago somewhere. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16996928475788401011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-5778292794682623732016-07-20T09:36:14.003-05:002016-07-20T09:36:14.003-05:00What a great set of books, here:)). I do know Guer...What a great set of books, here:)). I do know Guernsey, having honeymooned there and visited it since - and the book delightfully captures the feel of the place.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-1842415564377108792016-07-20T08:00:55.818-05:002016-07-20T08:00:55.818-05:00You did good with this list. I love traveling to p...You did good with this list. I love traveling to places I have never been in a book :) Kimberly @ Caffeinated Reviewerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15658833731713991138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-9794401611942955142016-07-20T01:46:06.241-05:002016-07-20T01:46:06.241-05:00I considered Anne and Agatha Christie for my list ...I considered Anne and Agatha Christie for my list as well! I believe Christie's husband was an archaeologist, so she'd spent time in Egypt on digs and whatnot. I just a few hours ago started Jasper Jones knowing very little about it, and when the narrator mentioned following a "kangaroo track" I had to check the author info and yes, it's set in Australia! Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06296827820807569574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-23845066337271497812016-07-20T01:00:16.679-05:002016-07-20T01:00:16.679-05:00I think I read a lot of books set in the UK, too, ...I think I read a lot of books set in the UK, too, know that I am thinking of it. I didn't realize Tumbledown Manor was set in Australia. I want to read it even more now. :)La La in the Libraryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18253014225202985934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-40270440156044142182016-07-19T21:30:37.885-05:002016-07-19T21:30:37.885-05:00I've never heard of that Agatha Christie book ...I've never heard of that Agatha Christie book before, but it sounds very interesting. Will have to give it a go! x<br /><br />~ <a href="http://www.bloglovin.com/aimalfarooq" rel="nofollow">Aimal @ Bookshelves & Paperbacks</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16789990252316018179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-9506838731451548062016-07-19T21:04:25.378-05:002016-07-19T21:04:25.378-05:00Yay, Anne. She captures PEI so well, Montgomery do...Yay, Anne. She captures PEI so well, Montgomery does. :)Kailanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11136262232046813471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-84680778048717861872016-07-19T20:45:19.549-05:002016-07-19T20:45:19.549-05:00Ooh, I don't think I've ever read a book t...Ooh, I don't think I've ever read a book that takes place in Egypt. Will have to check out Iris and Ruby!Alicia @ A Kernel of Nonsensehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12100606566359762426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-1968815470702461112016-07-19T19:27:40.271-05:002016-07-19T19:27:40.271-05:00I haven't read any of these, but The Light of ...I haven't read any of these, but The Light of Paris does sound good. :)<br /><br />Check out my <a href="http://never-anyone-else.blogspot.com/2016/07/top-ten-tuesday-books-set-outside-of-us.html" rel="nofollow">TTT</a>.Lauren Stoolfirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07777860030600932061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-47963937984169461122016-07-19T17:05:00.895-05:002016-07-19T17:05:00.895-05:00I love the books you've read that were set in ...I love the books you've read that were set in France, Ireland, and The Channel Islands. Armchair travel is one of my favorite things about reading.Catherine @ Book Club Librarianhttp://www.bookclublibrarian.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-516946088098318432016-07-19T14:41:43.048-05:002016-07-19T14:41:43.048-05:00Wow. What a fun and varied list. I haven't hea...Wow. What a fun and varied list. I haven't heard of many of these books and really must start a new list of recommended multicultural books. Thank you.<br /><a href="http://headfullofbooks.blogspot.com/2016/07/ttt-books-set-outside-usa.html" rel="nofollow">My TTT</a>Anne@HeadFullofBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01069558006454986084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-28501630894288685772016-07-19T12:33:29.880-05:002016-07-19T12:33:29.880-05:00I love Anne of Green Gables and I live a few hours...I love Anne of Green Gables and I live a few hours away so it is quite close to my heart :) I also included Guernsey in my list!! Great picks.Heather @ The Maritime Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14334570091224362628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-61186072843615277082016-07-19T12:23:43.853-05:002016-07-19T12:23:43.853-05:00Anne of Green Gables. <3 They Came to Baghdad s...Anne of Green Gables. <3 They Came to Baghdad sounds like a lot of fun.Trish @ Love, Laughter, Insanityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17225576485797030511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-87378131262794654172016-07-19T12:16:59.305-05:002016-07-19T12:16:59.305-05:00Anne of Green Gables!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! How could I ha...Anne of Green Gables!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! How could I have forgotten about that gem. I kept thinking that I know I've read books set in Canada but I couldn't think of which ones.Quinn @ Quinn's Book Nookhttp://quinnsbooknook.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-50339415081517390942016-07-19T10:38:13.057-05:002016-07-19T10:38:13.057-05:00You reminded me I wanted to read Secrets of the Li...You reminded me I wanted to read Secrets of the Lighthouse. I've heard good things about this author. Thanks for a fun list!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-56222708029700088182016-07-19T10:19:06.338-05:002016-07-19T10:19:06.338-05:00Oh whoa! You've traveled around the world here...Oh whoa! You've traveled around the world here! Very nice and some I've read and some I need to list. I've 'borrowed' your magic words for this week's Top Ten Tuesday. Here's my link: http://marelithalkink.blogspot.co.za/2016/07/ten-books-set-in-south-africa.htmlElza Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14147340976876251074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-10193848095005474292016-07-19T09:04:17.528-05:002016-07-19T09:04:17.528-05:00I've requested Light of Paris, but it hasn'...I've requested Light of Paris, but it hasn't arrived yet. So glad you liked it.<br /><br />http://readerbuzz.blogspot.com/2016/07/ten-great-books-set-in-paris.htmlDeb Nance at Readerbuzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12128529491888701996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-82422397658295296292016-07-19T06:58:22.848-05:002016-07-19T06:58:22.848-05:00Nice list! I love Egypt and especially during WWII...Nice list! I love Egypt and especially during WWII, such a fascinating place. I'd like to read more books set in Ireland too. And I've always wanted to go to Greece but haven't read many books set there- that would be a great location too. The Light of Paris does look nice. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-49829202277981477532016-07-19T05:51:09.917-05:002016-07-19T05:51:09.917-05:00You have such great settings!! I am putting The Li...You have such great settings!! I am putting The Light of Paris on hold at the library because I am such a sucker for books set in Paris. I had The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society on my list too. Great picks!Grace @ RebelMommyBookBloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10129217535499024513noreply@blogger.com