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Books set in London, along the Thames

2 books pinned here. The book names a region, not an exact address, so the pin sits inside the area.

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Cover of The Palm House

The Palm House

by Gwendoline Riley (2026)

Setting
London: a pub by the Thames and the literary magazine offices around it
About
Longlisted for the 2026 Booker Prize. Friends, grief and a hostile takeover of a magazine.
Source
Book & Shores
ISBN
9798896230526
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Cover of 1984

1984

by George Orwell (1949)

Setting
London, chief city of Airstrip One, where Winston Smith works at the Ministry of Truth
About
Britain renamed Airstrip One, in the superstate of Oceania.
Source
Book & Shores
ISBN
9780451524935
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