The Traveller's Library

Discover over 200 recommendations on what to read wherever you're travelling, curated and hand-selected by bookseller Chandler Bray, in this ultimate guide to authors and their novels from around the world.

Every trip is made better with a good book...

If you're someone who loves to read a book that's linked to the place they're travelling to, this is the literary compendium for you.

With chapters organised by continent and beautiful illustrations throughout, in this guide you'll discover a diverse selection of hand-selected book recommendations from expert bookseller, Chandler Bray.

Including must-read classics, by the likes of Hemingway and Camus, to contemporary fiction, including Elif Shafak to Olga Togarczuk, as well as notable non-fiction, such as Zeinab Badawi's An African History of Africa and Naomi Klein's Doppelganger – this is a treasure trove for curious readers (whether you've got your next trip in the diary yet or not!).

Whether you’re a dedicated globetrotter looking for a book to take on your next trip, or you prefer to travel from the comfort of your armchair, pick up this book before you head on your next adventure.