2020
Daughters of the Resistance
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This is an impressive work of research that follows the narrative of women fighters in the Jewish resistance. The author presents her findings ...Read Review
When Heroes Flew
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This novel is an interconnected, layered narrative grounded in the infamous and ill-fated “Operation Tidal Wave” of August 1, 1943. The reader follows parallel and ...Read Review
A Summoning of Souls (A Spectral City Novel)
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Eve Whitby and her Ghost Precinct face off for one last confrontation in Hieber’s thrilling final chapter in the Spectral City series. ...Read Review
Visitors’ Historic Britain: Northumberland: Romans to Victorians
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Northumberland is part of the Pen & Sword Visitors’ Historic Britain series, all useful and interesting books, each giving a concise account of ...Read Review
The Castilians
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Scotland, 1546, and religious tensions are rife, further fomented by the political divisions related to Scotland’s relationship with England. In St Andrews, Cardinal ...Read Review
Dancing With Chairs in the Music House
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Ten-year-old Vanessa, the narrator of this novel, is moving to the Music House with her family, as they have been evicted from their ...Read Review
Giuseppe: A Survival Story
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Imagine you could go to your grandfather – or great grandfather – and say, “Tell me about the war”. And he organised his thoughts, and ...Read Review
Hanna, I Forgot to Tell You
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Written by a survivor of a Nazi concentration camp, this novel is based on true stories told by people who endured the Nazi ...Read Review
A Land Like You (The Africa List)
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Egyptian-born Tobie Nathan orchestrates a love-song to his native land between 1925 and the mid-Sixties in Rushdie-Mafouz-Durrell strokes. The world begins for our lead ...Read Review
Antonius: Soldier of Fate (The Antonius Trilogy)
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42 BC. With Julius Caesar’s assassins now found and executed, Octavian’s rise to power is as fast as it is devious. Marcus ...Read Review