Marilyn Sherlock
The Corpse in the Garden of Perfect Brightness
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It is 1948, World War II has ended, and the country is getting back on its feet. One of the first events is to ...Read Review
Out of Darkness, Shining Light
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This book covers the death of David Livingstone, and the way in which his body was transported, from where he died at Chitambo ...Read Review
The Rock Blaster
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This book covers the period from the beginning to the last half of the 20th century and follows the life of Oskar Johansson. ...Read Review
Tsarina
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This is the story of Catherine I of Russia, not to be confused with Catherine the Great. This Catherine was born in 1684 to ...Read Review
Stealing Roses
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Set on the Isle of Wight in 1862, this book is set within the scene of the opening of the new railway line from ...Read Review
To the Eastern Seas: Thomas Kydd 22
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1810. Napoleon Bonaparte has been defeated for the time being, and the Navy is ordered to give its attention to other matters. Britain’s ...Read Review
The Foundling School for Girls
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Set in the mid-1800s in the hills above Newcastle, this novel depicts two very different characters. Ruth Dixon, deserted by her mother ...Read Review
The Offing
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This is a gentle book. Just after World War II, Robert Appleyard is sixteen, has just left school, and is longing for adventure. ...Read Review
The Wartime Midwives (Wartime Midwives Series)
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‘We came in shame to a home for women and babies, to give birth hidden away from society’. 1939, and single girls giving birth ...Read Review
The Seaside Angel
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This is a Victorian novel set in Margate in Kent in 1884. Health and hygiene were not fully understood or appreciated, and diseases such ...Read Review