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Toni
Toni rated it 4 years ago
This latest chronicles the story of a skilled forger who risks her life to help hundreds of Jewish children escape the Nazis during World War 11. This unforgettable historical novel is inspired by an astonishing true story. “The Book of Lost Names” is a testament to the resilience of the human spiri...
Toni
Toni rated it 5 years ago
This is a complex story of love, betrayal and courage told with exceptional skill. Written in heart wrenching prose “The Winemaker’s Wife” goes back and forth between time and the present: Champagne, 1940 and 2019.1940The story gives us a different perspective of Germany occupied France. As it opens...
Toni
Toni rated it 7 years ago
This is a touching story about the struggle to find normalcy during the horrors of WW11. Based on true events the tale is said from three voices in a very emotional tone. It is mainly about three lives that became interconnected by the War and the friendships that came out of it.First we are introdu...
Books & Graphics by Sharlene
Books & Graphics by Sharlene rated it 7 years ago
Extremely moving and detailed account of life in occupied Paris during World War II. Great character development and research. You will feel the tension of daily life in Paris during this time. Recommend for anyone that enjoys a moving story that grips you from page one. Historical fiction at is bes...
My Never Ending List
My Never Ending List rated it 8 years ago
What a trip down memory lane. As I read these short stories, it took me back to my teen years and what I recalled about Judy Blume’s novels. I remembered sneaking to read her paperback novels, as my mother thought Judy was inappropriate and too mature for my innocent, sinless eyes. It was on my way ...
Murder by Death
Murder by Death rated it 8 years ago
What can I say? If you've ever been a fan of Judy Blume, if her books have ever held a special place in your heart and soul, you should read this book. If you missed out on the beauty of Judy Blume, but you have pre-teen daughters, you should still read this book. There wasn't a bad essay in thi...
debbiekrenzer
debbiekrenzer rated it 8 years ago
#WHENWEMEETAGAIN AVAILABLE 6/7/16 SO GOOD! TEARS WILL BE SHED! 4 STARS! @kristenharmel @gallerybooks German POW's in America? I had never heard of such a thing. That's why I love to read, it helps me look smart. Ha!!Wow, I absolutely loved this book. It was like a never ending scavenger hunt, ...
heini1978
heini1978 rated it 9 years ago
Zum Inhalt: Eine Liebe so unvergänglich wie die Sterne am Himmel Rose McKenna liebt den Abend. Wenn am Himmel über Cape Cod die ersten Sterne sichtbar werden, erinnert sie sich – an die Menschen, die sie liebte und verlor, und von denen sie nie jemandem erzählte. Doch Rose weiß, dass es bald zu s...
Little Miss Book Freak
Little Miss Book Freak rated it 9 years ago
4 stars 'Italian For Beginners' was a fantastic read. It was funny, sweet, touching and had lots of twists and turns. The main character Cat was believable, funny, smart, independent and lovable. The book had a lot of romance in it, with side dishes of friendship and family. The main focus was not...
heini1978
heini1978 rated it 10 years ago
Zum Inhalt: Als die Welt zerbrach, blieb ihre Liebe …Die junge Kate Waithman lebt mit ihrer großen Liebe Patrick in Manhattan. Eines Morgens geht sie am Hudson River joggen, als plötzlich ein Flugzeug den Himmel durchbricht. Momente später ist das World Trade Center in Rauch gehüllt. Es ist das Gebä...
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