Tag Archives: post-war
Until We Can Forgive by Rosemary Goodacre
Spring 1919: WWI is over and a fragile peace has descended over the country. Now living in Cambridge with husband Edmond, Amy Derwent is settling into her new life as wife and mother to little Beth. But try as she might, the shadow … Continue reading
Blog Tour: Gorgito’s Ice Rink by Elizabeth Ducie
Two small boys grieving for lost sisters — torn between family and other loves. Can keeping a new promise make up for breaking an old one? When Gorgito Tabatadze sees his sister run off with a soldier, he is bereft. … Continue reading
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Tagged Ice Skating, post-communism, post-war, Russia
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Book Review: Whatever Happened to Margo? by Margaret Durrell
In 1947, returning to the UK with two young children to support, Margaret Durrell starts a boarding house in Bournemouth. But any hopes of respectability are dashed as the tenants reveal themselves to be a host of eccentrics: from a … Continue reading
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Tagged Bournemouth, Durrell Wildlife, Gerald Durrell, Margo Durrell, post-war, The Durrells
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Blog Tour: The Lost Girl by Carol Drinkwater
Since her teenage daughter went missing four years ago, Kurtiz Ross has blamed and isolated herself. Until, out of the blue, Lizzie is sighted in Paris. But within hours of her arrival, Kurtiz sees the City of Light plunged into … Continue reading
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Tagged France, Historical, post-war, terrorism, Timeslip
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Book Review: Tigers in Red Weather by Liza Klaussmann
At face value, Liza Klaussmann’s debut novel, Tigers in Red Weather, is a story of American post-war ennui and the effects that the altered values of wartime have on a family, but as the book progresses, it becomes a cleverly … Continue reading
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Tagged Liza Klaussmann, Martha's Vineyard., post-war, Tigers in Red Weather, USA
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