Books Set Around The World
Destination reading lists!
Reading isn’t just about stories—it’s about travel without leaving home. These destination reading lists are perfect if you want to explore new cultures, walk through historic cities, or soak up the atmosphere of far-off places through books.
Whether you’re planning your next trip or simply want to escape into a new setting, these books will transport you around the globe.
From exploring different countries to getting an inside look at what life is really like for people living in extreme circumstances, we’ve got everything that’s great about exploration right here!
We also have lots of recommended movies and shows to watch from around the world, including documentaries and films to inspire you to travel.
Read Around the World
Want to travel the world from your favorite reading chair? Let’s go travel through the pages of a book with this read-around-the-world challenge!
Join the Read Around the World Challenge!
Books don’t just tell stories—they take you places. With these destination reading lists, your next adventure is only a page away. Bookmark this guide and come back whenever you’re looking for your next literary escape!
Books Set in Europe
From the romance of Paris to the charm of Italian villages and the history of London, Europe has inspired countless novels.
See the full list: Books Set in Europe
Books Set in North America
Experience the hustle of New York, the charm of small-town America, and the beauty of Canada and Mexico through these reads.
See the full list: Books Set in North America
Books Set in Asia
From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the ancient wonders of India, Asia is filled with stories waiting to be told.
See the full list: Books Set in Asia
Books Set in Africa
Vivid settings, cultural richness, and powerful stories bring Africa to life in these books.
See the full list: Books Set in Africa
Books Set in South America
From magical realism in Colombia to the mountains of Peru, South America has inspired unforgettable literature.
See the full list: Books Set in South America
Books Set in Oceania
Beautiful islands, rugged landscapes, and unique cultures fill the pages of books set in the Oceania region.
See the full list: Books Set in Oceania
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