Title:- The Singer Behind the Wire Author:- Shari J Ryan Date published:- will be published on 5th June 2025 No. of pages:- 410 pages Genre:- Historical Fiction Rating:- Plot:- 5/5 Writing:- 5/5 Overall rating:- 5/5 Auschwitz, 1943. Ella tries to ignore the coughs and crying, the whispered prayers. Her eyelids grow heavier, but then aContinue reading “The Singer Behind the Wire – ARC Book Review”
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The Frozen River – Book Review
Title:- The Frozen River Author:- Ariel Lawhon Date published:- December 5th 2023 No. of pages:- 432 pages Genre:- Historical Fiction/Thriller Rating:- Plot:- 5/5 Writing:- 5/5 Overall rating:- 5/5 A gripping historical mystery inspired by the life and diary of Martha Ballard, a renowned 18th-century midwife who defied the legal system and wrote herself into AmericanContinue reading “The Frozen River – Book Review”
The Wartime Chocolate Maker – ARC Book Review
Title:- The Wartime Chocolate Maker Author:- Gosia Nealon Date published:- will be published on 21st March 2025 No. of pages:- 312 pages Genre:- Historical Fiction Rating:- Plot:- 4/5 Writing:- 4/5 Overall rating:- 4/5 Poland, 1943. I inhale the rich caramel scent as I carefully tuck a folded slip of paper under the delicate chocolates. MyContinue reading “The Wartime Chocolate Maker – ARC Book Review”
The Train That Took you Away – Blog Tour Review
Title:- The Train That Took You Away Author:- Catherine Hokin Date published:- 20th January 2025 No. of pages:- 388 pages Genre:- Historical Fiction Rating:- Plot:- 5/5 Writing:- 5/5 Overall rating:- 5/5 Berlin, 1938. I wipe the tears streaming down my darling son’s face, my heart shattering into a million pieces. “I promise I will findContinue reading “The Train That Took you Away – Blog Tour Review”
A Dangerous Game- ARC Book Review
Title:- :-A Dangerous Game Author:- Mandy Robotham Date published:- will be published on 16th January 2025 No. of pages:- 384 pages Genre:- Historical Fiction Location:- London, England Rating:- Plot:- 4/5 Writing:- 4/5 Overall rating:- 4/5 nternational bestselling author Mandy Robotham returns with a brand new tale set in 1950s London. London, 1952. Seven years after theContinue reading “A Dangerous Game- ARC Book Review”
Good Dirt – ARC Book Review
Title:- Good Dirt Author:- Charmaine Wilkerson Date published:- will be published on 28th January 2025 No. of pages:- 368 pages Genre:- Historical Fiction/Literary Fiction Rating:- Plot:- 5/5 Writing:- 5/5 Overall rating;- 5/5 The daughter of an affluent Black family pieces together the connection between a childhood tragedy and a beloved heirloom in this moving novelContinue reading “Good Dirt – ARC Book Review”
The Last Agent in Paris – Book Blog Tour
Title:- The Last Agent in Paris Author:- Sharon Maas Date published:- 6th November 2024 No. of pages:- 438 pages Genre:- Historical fiction Rating:- Plot:- 5/5 Writing:- 5/5 Overall rating:- 5/5 As the bombs rained down on Paris, my family fled before the Nazis could take us. I never thought I’d see my beloved home again.Continue reading “The Last Agent in Paris – Book Blog Tour”
Books to Movies – Part 1
Here are a list of books that have already turned into movies or TV shows or will be one soon. These books are the ones I have read Tattooist of Auschwitz The Tattooist of Auschwitz was already released on May 2nd as a TV series. The Tattooist of Auschwitz depicts the real-life story of Lali andContinue reading “Books to Movies – Part 1”
Heaven and Earth Grocery Store – Book Review
Title:- The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store Author:- James McBride Date published:- August 8th 2023 No. of pages:- 380 pages Genre:- Historical Fiction/Literary Fiction Rating:- Plot:- 4/5 Writing:- 4/5 Overall rating;- 4/5 The new novel from the bestselling, National Book Award-winning, Oprah Book Club-picked, Barack Obama favourite James McBride. In 1972, when workers in Pottstown,Continue reading “Heaven and Earth Grocery Store – Book Review”
The Stars Are Our Witness – Blog Tour Book Review
Title:- The Stars are Our Witness Author:- Siobhan Curham Date published:- April 26th 2024 (Happy Publication day) Publisher:- Bookouture No. of pages:- 465 pages Genre:- Historical Fiction Rating:- Plot:- 5/5 Writing:- 5/5 Overall rating:- 5/5 Auschwitz, 1943. Adela stuffs small cloth pouches containing the stolen gunpowder into the folds of her dress. As she joinsContinue reading “The Stars Are Our Witness – Blog Tour Book Review”
