Historical Fiction

Three Sisters: A Novel

\”Three Sisters\” by Heather Morris, Book Review

\”Three Sisters\” by Heather Morris, Book Review \”Three Sisters\” by Heather Morris \”Three Sisters\” by Heather Morris is a poignant and powerful testament to the enduring strength of family bonds and the human spirit in the face of unimaginable horror in the death camp in Nazi Germany. \”Three Sisters\” is the last one of the […]

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Book Review: \”Chocolate Wishes\” by Trisha Ashley

\”Chocolate Wishes\” by Trisha Ashley Let me introduce you to this renowned British author, Trisha Ashley who has penned down a long list of novels and short stories. \”Chocolate Wishes\” by Trisha Ashley is a novel set in the charming Lancashire village of Sticklepond, where the protagonist, Chloe, is a confectioner known for her delicious

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\”The Book of Goose\” by Yiyun Li, Book Review

\”The Book of Goose\” by Yiyun Li \”I did not tell Fabienne then that I thought our happiness should be like the pigeons M. Devaux kept. They went away, they came back, and what happened in between was no one’s business. Our happiness should not be rooted and immobile.\” \”The Book of Goose\” by Yiyun

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A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park Book Review

A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park   “Stay calm when things are hard or not going right with you. You will get through it when you persevere instead of quitting. Quitting leads to much less happiness in life than perseverance and hope.” Salva Dut   A Long Walk to Water by Linda

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House of Eire- A Hillary Broome Novel by June Gillam, Book Review

House of Eire- A Hillary Broome Novel by June Gillam \”Teddy-Heart2005\” – Will this password be able to break the code of Bridget\’s computer or is it going to dig hard into the ancestral history of Hillary\’s past? June Gillam in her House of Eire has set her stage for multiple themes – search for

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White Chrysanthemum

White Chrysanthemum by Mary Lynn Bracht, Book Review

  White Chrysanthemum by Mary Lynn Bracht “War is terrible, brutal, and unfair and when it ends, apologies must be given, reparations made, and survivors’ experiences remembered.”- Mary Lynn Bracht Though White Chrysanthemum has some other significance in other countries in Japan it symbolises mourning and grief. and the novel perfectly goes with this symbol

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Historical Fiction

Fifty Words for Rain by Asha Lemmie, Book Review

Fifty Words for Rain by Asha Lemmie, Book Review Book: Fifty Words for Rain Author: Asha Lemmie Pages: 464 Publication: Dutton Buy the book: Kindle Unlimited: Snow Country by Yasunari Kawabata Book Review I don\’t know why I pick up the book, maybe its title…Fifty Words for Rain. As I love the rain  I wish

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The Boy in Striped Pajamas by John Boyne, Book Review

The Boy in Striped Pajamas by John Boyne Book: The Boy in Striped Pajamas Author: John Boyne Illustrated by: Oliver Jeffers Publication: John Boyne Setting: 1942 Berlin Pages: 256 Price: Click the link below Author Introduction: Born in 1937, John Boyne was an Irish novelist. He wrote many novels and short stories that keep a

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Book Review, Classic Novels, Historical Fiction, Political Novel, Social Issues

  Siddhartha (1922) by Herman Hesse Book Review

Book: Siddhartha (1922) Author: Hermann Hesse Publication: RHUS Pages: 160 Price: Click the link Synopsis of Today’s Discussion: Author Introduction Book Parts Goutama Buddha and Siddhartha Govinda vs Siddhartha two ways of life Vasudeva, the wise boatman Most significant Last Chapter: Govinda Alvina’s Verdict Author Introduction:  Hermann Karl Hesse (1877-1962)  was a popular and famous

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Book Review, Historical Fiction, Motivational Books