WW1
If You Go Away
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Adele Parks is best known for contemporary novels often described as “chick-lit”, so I approached this venture into historical fiction a little warily. ...Read Review
Poppy in the Field
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December 1915. Poppy Pearson loves working as a V.A.D. at Netley Hut hospital in Southampton, nursing wounded soldiers brought back from France. ...Read Review
The Year It All Ended
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November 1918, Melbourne, Australia. Tiney Flynn and her sisters are celebrating both Tiney’s 17th birthday and the end of the Great War. Soon, ...Read Review
The Runaways
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England, 1917. The country is at war and more men are needed at the Front, so Cullen’s Circus must close and the animals ...Read Review
While the Gods Were Sleeping
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Set in Europe and encompassing World War I, this is a beautiful novel about love and the effect of war on love. There ...Read Review
Time and Again
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It is Christmas 2024 and ex-SAS operative turned social media celebrity, Hugh “Guts” Stanton (think Bear Grylls), is approached by a secretive group of ...Read Review
Lusitania: An Epic Tragedy
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This is a heart-wrenching narrative that reads less like a stodgy history lesson and more like a personal voyage on the Lusitania. Preston ...Read Review
Sustenance: A St. Germain Novel
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Saint-Germain is back! Chelsea Quinn Yarbro has written another fascinating, well- researched novel, this one set in the McCarthy era. Living in Paris ...Read Review
Friend or Foe: 1916: Which Side Are You On?
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This is a fast moving, exciting, and informative historical novel for twelve- to fourteen-year-olds. The Irish Question is difficult for the rest of ...Read Review
Rugby Rebel
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Thirteen-year-old, rugby-mad Eoin Madden returns to Castlerock boarding school in Dublin to start the new school year. He meets with old friends and ...Read Review