last updated: 4 April 2023
Locations of the easy town book series
book 1, beginning
- New York
- Tom’s estate (some two hours from New York)
- A secret location
mentioned: Berlin, London and more
book 2/1, travelling
Book 2 connects to over forty countries on nearly all continents. In the following lists you will find the countries visited in the story of book 2, the countries which serve as additional story locations, and countries mentioned.
book 2/1, travelling, chapter 1
main location
San Francisco
additional locations
Tom’s estate
New York
a secret location
locations mentioned
London, the Caribbean, Silicon Valley, Brazil, Argentina, Buenos Aires, South Africa, Australia, Sydney, China, Otaon, Romania, Bucharest, Russia, Berlin, France, Portugal, Syria, Costa Rica, Kenya, Israel, Germany, the land of my dreams, Nigeria, Vancouver, Rio, Chile, France, Cape Town, the world
book 2/1, travelling, chapter 2
main location
Rio de Janeiro
locations mentioned
Lancashire, Peru, London, Hungary, India, South Africa, Tom’s estate, Argentina, the Amazon, Portugal, California
book 2/1, travelling, chapter 3
main locations
Buenos Aires, Argentina
London, UK
New York, US
a secret location
locations mentioned
Bavaria, Auschwitz, Israel, South America, Vancouver, New York, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Sydney, Seoul, Tunis, Berlin, London, Chile, UK, US, California, Rio, planet Earth, South Africa, China, Nigeria, Injaberg
book 2/1, travelling, chapter 4
main locations
Cape Town, South Africa
Injaberg, a fictitious town north of the Garden Route in South Africa
locations mentioned
Africa, Namibia, Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Chile, the world, the land of Native Americans, New York, Nigeria, Brazil, Rio, East Berlin, Alexanderplatz, the West, England, Jamaica, Mexico, New Orleans, Poland, Berlin, London, Birmingham, Munich, India, Germany, North Carolina, African kingdoms, west coast of Africa, Sydney, Australia, China, Otaon, Russia, Romania
book 2/1, travelling, Flight to Sydney
still chapter 4
main locations
Madagascar
The Indian Ocean
Singapore
London
Australia
locations mentioned
Africa, Cape Town, Sydney, London, Asia, South Africa, Isle of Wight, Liverpool, Sweden, Wales, this planet, a manor house in England, East Africa, Eurasia, China, the Bering Strait, South America, Europe, the Americas
book 2/1, travelling, chapter 5
main location
Sydney, Australia
a neighbouring town
locations mentioned
New Zealand, Wellington, Japan, Rebun Island, London, San Francisco, Beijing, Brussels, US, Britain, EU, Europe, UK, England, Turkey, Germany, Brisbane, China, Otaon, the universe, Russia
book 2/1, travelling, time off,
still chapter 5
main location
The East Coast of Australia
locations mentioned
Sydney, London, Brazil, South Africa, Rio
book 2/2, travelling
book 2/2, travelling, Flight to Beijing, chapter 6
main locations
A secret location
The Australian continent
China
Beijing
locations mentioned
New York, Hanoi, Vietnam, Berlin
book 2/2, travelling,
still chapter 6
main locations
Beijing
Kunming
A fictitious town, Yunnan Province
additional locations
A secret location
New York
Switzerland
A one-day-trip to: Hanoi in Vietnam, Vientiane in Laos, and Naypyidaw in Myanmar
locations mentioned
Otaon, Russia, Italy
book 2/2, travelling, chapter 7
main locations
Sitseaf, the capital of the fictitious Middle Eastern country Otaon
Al-Wali, Otaon
locations mentioned
Damascus, Nigeria, Abuja, New York, North Nigeria, Sydney, Ku-Damm, Berlin
book 2/2, travelling, chapter 8
main locations
Bucharest
historical villages, Romania
Italy
additional locations
Tom’s estate
A secret location
locations mentioned
South Africa, China, Poland, Germany, Japan
book 2/2, travelling, chapter 9
main location
Moscow
additional locations
several locations around Moscow
Vancouver, New York, London, Berlin
Vilnius, Lithuania
locations mentioned
Bucharest, Berlin, Romania, Poland, Arabia, Mexico, America, Latvia, Belarus, Sweden, Germany, Crete
book 2/2, travelling, chapter 10
main locations
Berlin
west coast of Italy
London
additional locations
Italy, Rome, Milano
France, Paris
Brandenburg, a location north of Berlin
locations mentioned
China, Russia, Sydney, Belarus, Vilnius, Lithuania, New York, Romania, US, Scotland, Sitseaf, Cape Town, Vatican, Arizona, Otaon, MeckPom, Paris, Reykjavik, Tampico, Mumbai, Wellington, Hebrides, Argentina, Ruhrpot, Dortmund, Turkey
Book 3
main location
London, the compound
additional locations
Sitges, Spain
Prague
a secret location
two undisclosed locations
locations mentioned
Brighton, Berlin, Amsterdam, Paris, Isle of Wight, Bristol, Frome, all locations of the international project teams, Barcelona, Tunis, Japan, Lima, Mexico, India and some others
Book 4
classified
locations mentioned
all locations of the international project teams
Book 5
Canada, New York and classified
Book 6
classified
Book 7
Easy Town
Books 8
Otaon and classified
Books 9
Easy Town (mostly)
Books 10
Azores, Lisbon, Galicia, Valencia and others
Books 11
Easy Town, China, Canada, South Africa, Sardinia, Cornwall and others
Books 12
Easy Town, Brazil, New Zealand and others
The lists for books 3-12 are incomplete and preliminary.
The International Project Teams
The international teams are set up in the period between book 1 and book 2. In book 2, the travelling team visits some of those new teams.
- Argentine, Buenos Aires
- Australia, Sydney
- Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
- Canada, Vancouver
- China, small town, Yunnan Province
- France, Paris
- Germany, Berlin
- Iceland, Reykjavík
- India, Mumbai
- Mexico, Tampico
- New Zealand, Wellington
- Romania, Bucharest
- Russia, Moscow
- South Africa, Injaberg
- US, New York
- US, San Francisco
In the following years some more international teams are added.
The locations of the first Hub Stations
In the easy town story, the Hub network starts with nine main Hub Stations in the following locations, some of which the travelling team in book 2 visits.
- Vancouver, Canada
- New York, US
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Sydney, Australia
- Seoul, South Korea,
- Tunis, Tunis
- Berlin, Berlin
- London, UK
In the story, the number of Hub Stations grows continuously.