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London Fiver: Five of the Best Places in London for Bibliophiles

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Exploring Agatha Christie’s London – Places to See for Mystery Fans!

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The London Fiver – Five of the Best Novels Set in London – What’s Your Favourite?

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Elementary My Dear Watson: Exploring Sherlock Holmes’ London

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The London Fiver – Five Brilliant Specialty Bookshops To Pop Into On Your Next Trip

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London Books: Unseen London by Peter Dazeley – A Look at London Buildings Not Normally Open to the Public

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Book Excerpt: Exploring London by Day and by Night in 1950’s London

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London Books: London Villages by Zena Alkayat

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London Books: Old Covent Garden by Clive Boursnell

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London Books: Great Houses of London by James Stourton

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London Books: Lost London by Richard Guard

London has layers upon layers of history. Despite nearly two thousand-year...

London Books: Eat London 2 – All About Food by Peter Prescott & Terence Conran

Despite Britain's historically poor culinary reputation, London is now a centre...

London Books: Tired of London, Tired of Life by Tom Jones

One of my favorite London blogs is the Tired of London,...

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