Books for the armchair traveler Public
Created and curated by JBonet
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Murder on the Orient express by Agatha Christie (Agatha Christie hardcover collection)
4 stars
While en route from Syria to Paris, in the middle of a freezing winter's night, the Orient Express is stopped …
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The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George
3 stars
""There are books that are suitable for a million people, others for only a hundred. There are even remedies--I mean …
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Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
3 stars
This beautifully written, heartfelt memoir touched a nerve among both readers and reviewers. Elizabeth Gilbert tells how she made the …
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Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy : Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Book 1 by Douglas Adams
4 stars
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is the first of six books in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy comedy …
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The Enchanted April the Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim
5 stars
"A notice in The Times addressed to 'Those Who Appreciate Wistaria and Sunshine' advertises a 'small medieval Italian Castle to …
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A year in Provence by Peter Mayle, Peter Mayle
4 stars
A Year in Provence is a 1989 best-selling memoir by Peter Mayle about his first year in Provence, and the …
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A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson (Bill Bryson and Stephen Katz, #2)
4 stars
God only knows what possessed Bill Bryson, a reluctant adventurer if ever there was one, to undertake a gruelling hike …
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Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found by Cheryl Strayed, Cheryl Strayed, CHERYL STRAYED
4 stars
A powerful, blazingly honest memoir: the story of an eleven-hundred-mile solo hike that broke down a young woman reeling from …
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Paris to the moon by Adam Gopnik
4 stars
Paris. The name alone conjures images of chestnut-lined boulevards, sidewalk cafes, breathtaking facades around every corner--in short, an exquisite romanticism …