Kate Furnivall
Child of the Ruins
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The ruins are the ruins of Berlin, which still stood in ruins in 1948 and for several years to come. The child does not ...Read Review
The Liberation
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A frightening encounter with the street children of bomb-damaged Naples in 1945 brings Caterina Lombardi in contact with the aloof Major Jake Parr, an ...Read Review
The Italian Wife
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Set in Mussolini’s Italy in 1932, this novel certainly starts with drama. Isabella Berotti is sitting in a café when she is asked ...Read Review
The Far Side of the Sun
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Orphaned at a young age, Dodi has secured her independence in the Bahamian capital Nassau, working as a waitress with her own beachside ...Read Review
Shadows on the Nile
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Jessie Kenton traumatically “lost” her autistic little brother when she was seven. Twenty years later, when Georgie’s adopted replacement, the brilliant Egyptologist ...Read Review
The White Pearl
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Strap yourself in, cup of tea at the ready, and prepare for some excellent entertainment; you will struggle to tear yourself away from ...Read Review
The Jewel of St Petersburg
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A dramatic and exciting opening in the forest sets the political scene for a pre-revolutionary Russia in upheaval as the main character, Valentina, ...Read Review
The Jewel of St Petersburg
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In 1910, Valentina Ivanova is arguably the most beautiful girl in aristocratic circles of St. Petersburg. In addition, she is an accomplished pianist who ...Read Review
The Girl from Junchow
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Lydia Ivanovna is The Girl From Junchow. When Lydia was five, she and her Russian mother went to China to escape the Bolsheviks, ...Read Review
The Red Scarf
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The Red Scarf is an epic tale of survival and hope in Stalinist Russia. It is 1933, and Sofia and Anna have already been ...Read Review
