Children/Young Adult
Madame Tussaud’s Apprentice
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Shortly before the Reign of Terror breaks out during the French Revolution, Celie Rousseau loses her family to hunger. She is saved on ...Read Review
Ghost Soldier
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Children/Young AdultMystery/Crime
Rob and Millie’s soldier father is missing in action after the battle of the Somme, and their mother is finding it hard ...Read Review
The Only Thing to Fear
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Alternate HistoryChildren/Young Adult
Eighty years have passed since the end of WWII. In this alternate history, the Nazis developed genetic superpowers, “anomalies”, before the United States ...Read Review
True Stories from World War I
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Children/Young AdultMilitaryShort Stories
The Great War has always been an emotive subject, and it’s a difficult task to portray it with both frankness and delicacy ...Read Review
Boneseeker: From the Journals of Arabella Holmes and Henry Watson
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Children/Young AdultMystery/Crime
Arabella Holmes and Henry Watson (the children of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, respectively) are in Philadelphia working at the Mutter Museum, studying ...Read Review
A Soldier’s Friend
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1914. The First World War has begun and it will affect, not only men, women and children, but also animals, particularly cats and dogs. ...Read Review
Willow
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Willow is a riveting coming-of-age story from award-winning author Tonya Cherie Hegamin (Most Loved in All the World). Set in 1848 on the Pennsylvania-Maryland ...Read Review
Valentine Joe
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A time-slip novel featuring a modern teenager and events from the First World War published that such a war ‘must never happen again.’ ...Read Review
Zeraffa Giraffa
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In 1824, the Pasha of Egypt sent King Charles X of France a present of a giraffe. She was captured on the plains of ...Read Review
Arctic Storm
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In Siberia, 1908, Anya, a young Chukchi shaman, is traded to a Russian along with a team of huskies bound for Nome. Through the ...Read Review