Hodder
A Good War
In 1940 Adam Tomaszewski is a fighter pilot in the RAF when he meets the charismatic Irish soldier Gerry Cunningham.…
Lands Beyond The Sea
This multi-generational saga of the clash of cultures in Australia begins 50,000 years ago, exploring the lives of the indigenous…
Avalon
Having thoroughly enjoyed Anya Seton’s Katherine, I was excited to delve into this reissue of her 1965 classic novel Avalon.…
Pride of Lancashire
The dirt-poor Prestons have few prospects but many children. Carrie works tirelessly to feed and clothe her siblings, since her…
To Serve Them All My Days
In 1918 miner’s son David Powlett Jones returns to England from the trenches. Shell-shocked, physically and emotionally damaged by his…
Friends and Families
Josie and Georgina live in the same street, but while Georgina is the only child of William, a rich builder,…
The Clan of the Cave Bear
I have long wanted to read Jean Auel’s acclaimed novel of Neanderthal society. Offered the opportunity to review the Hodder…
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