These atmospheric mystery novels will immerse you in settings from a remote Alaskan town to 1920s India to an Italian villa in The Villa by Rachel Hawkins.
If you're looking for beautiful and atmospheric writing about place, make some room on your TBR for these books with setting as a character, starting with Monkey Beach by Eden Robinson.
The minute the temperature drops below 60 degrees, I go looking for atmospheric horror books to keep the spooky mood going. Try these, including The Grip of It.