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Listopia > Becky's votes on the list Best Books Set in Cornwall (45 Books)
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A Perfectly Good Man
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"Loved this, also set in Paulsgrove, which is just up the road from where I'm living now, so feels like this book is almost following me. :)"
Becky
rated it 4 stars
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Going Down to Burgois
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"heartfelt and moving story... look out for this and anything by this author."
Becky
rated it 4 stars
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Green Smoke (Dragon, #1)
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"This is set on a beach that I used to visit as a child.... I ALWAYS wanted to meet this dragon."
Becky
rated it 5 stars
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Ross Poldark (Poldark, #1)
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"i'm including ALL the Poldark books with this one... they are all great and make me imagine holidays as a kid...."
Becky
rated it 5 stars
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The Shell Seekers
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Avalon
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"Dark Age romance at it's best. One of the many highly atmospheric locations for this story is Padstow and the surrounding homesteads..... Having spent a while living in this area this speaks to me very strongly."
Becky
rated it 5 stars
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Penmarric
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"One of Susan Howatch's epic novels..... A very long family saga, but well worth reading."
Becky
rated it 5 stars
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Daphne du Maurier Collection: Rebecca/Frenchman's Creek/Jamaica Inn
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"I have cheated here and added all three in one go... all set in the County and all worth reading."
Becky
added it to to-read
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Notes from an Exhibition
by See Review |
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Up With The Larks
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The House on the Strand
by See Review |
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The Fourteenth of October
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To Perish In Penzance (Dorothy Martin, #7)
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The Camomile Lawn
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Articles on Cornwall in Fiction, Including: The Pirates of Penzance, Ruddigore, the Poldark Novels, Wycliffe (TV Series), Charles Wycliffe, the Camomile Lawn, Peter and the Piskies: Cornish Folk and Fairy Tales, the Wreckers (Opera)
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"k.... so I've not read this one...... but I want it!! lol"
Becky
added it to to-read
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Wycliffe and the Scapegoat (Wycliffe, #8)
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"this is added for all the Wycliffe books.... I think this is the one I read most recently....
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The Loving Spirit
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Penlee: The Loss of a Lifeboat
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The Restless Sea (Jagos of Cornwall, #1)
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Simple Gifts (Cornwall Novellas, #2)
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Deep Down: A Tale of the Cornish Mines
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The Cornish Novels Omnibus
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Early Tide: A Mevagissey Childhood
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Whistle the Wind: A Mevagissey Venture
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The Magic Ointment: and Other Cornish Legends
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Cornish Ghosts and Legends: Compiled from William Bottrell's Traditions and Hearthside Stories of West Cornwall
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Polsinney Harbour
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Pandora Inn
by See Review |
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The King's General
by See Review |
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Crossed Bones
by See Review |
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Mistress of Mellyn
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Bride of Pendorric
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A Cornish Christmas
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Zennor In Darkness
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A Week in Winter
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Greenwitch (The Dark is Rising, #3)
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The Mousehole Cat
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Sea Music
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Wait for What Will Come
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The Lighthouse (Adam Dalgliesh, #13)
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The Sword and the Circle: King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table (King Arthur Trilogy #1)
by See Review |
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Summer in February
by See Review |
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The Little Country
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The Promise of Happiness
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The Lie
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