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August 14, 2020
“I loved The Spoon Stealer so much, for so many reasons. Emmeline and Vera were the most delightful lead characters I have read in a long […]
August 10, 2020
Besides the pain of being torn from their friends, Winny and Mary must also suffer the humiliation of the orphanage, and though some of this was […]
August 10, 2020
The Industrial Revolution brought tens of thousands of people from rural locations to the cities, where they were met with terrible, filthy living conditions and rare […]
August 2, 2020
I loved this book – as I loved Ms Robotham’s first, “The German Midwife”. She has a powerful voice and her first-person narration is beautiful. I […]
July 5, 2020
This was an incredible book. From the first paragraph I was glued to Eloïse’s side, riding shotgun with her through the twists and hard turns of […]
June 14, 2020
Fantastic book. I was sure I knew who was who, had a pretty good feeling about what was what and what would be … and I […]
June 9, 2020
“She could still tell herself it was a love story.” I knew who Bonnie & Clyde were, of course, and I’ve seen their final photo many […]
May 16, 2020
If I were to try and squeeze “The Swap” into one image in my mind, I would describe it as layers upon layers of neatly defined, […]
May 13, 2020
As author Kristin Harmel so neatly states, “one of my favourite things about writing about the war [WW2] is that I’m able to dig deep into […]