Tag: book-reviews
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The Windmill Girls by Kat Brellend – An Honest Review of This Wartime Saga
The Windmill Girls by Kay Brellend begins slowly, lacking character depth, which detracts from its emotional impact. While the middle section feels tedious, the final third captivates with rising tension and emotion. Historical accuracy is somewhat lacking, yet the ending is compelling. Overall, a mixed experience, rated 3 out of 5 stars.
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Goodbye Liverpool by Maureen Lee – A Wartime Tale of Strength, Secrets, and Survival
*Goodbye Liverpool was previously published as Au Revoir, Liverpool If you’re a fan of historical fiction, particularly World War II novels set in England and France, Goodbye Liverpool by Maureen lee might already be on your radar. But is it worth your time? In this honest, emotionally charged book review, I explore the highs and…
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The Gunner Girl: A Mixed Review of Clare Harvey’s Historical Fiction
It feels ages since I wrote a book review, but today I am excited to bring you my thoughts on The Gunner Girl by Clare Harvey. I’ll be honest, I still adore reading, but trying to fit in a chapter here and there with an active toddler can be quite a challenge at times. The…
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Bicycles and Blackberries by Sheila Newberry
Kicking off the new year with a book review, I couldn’t resist writing about the book I have just finished reading, Bicycles and Blackberries by Sheila Newberry. I’ve set myself the challenge of trying to read a book a week, although I know this will be harder once baby girl has arrived. However, I feel…
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