Sarah Bower
The Madagaskar Plan
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1953.The Allies have capitulated after Dunkirk, and Hitler’s Reich covers half the planet. There has been no Holocaust, but six million Jews ...Read Review
The Ends of the Earth
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In this final novel in Goddard’s The Wide World trilogy, ex-flying ace James ‘Max’ Maxted’s search to avenge the death of ...Read Review
Women Who Ruled: History’s 50 Most Remarkable Women
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This broad survey of women and power from Hatshepsut, Queen of Egypt in the 15th century BCE to Benazir Bhutto, the Pakistani Prime ...Read Review
Himmler’s Cook
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Celebrated chef and restaurateur, Rose, begins this memoir of her life, and the 20th century, with a letter of informing her of a ...Read Review
My History
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The theme of this memoir is purportedly the young Antonia Pakenham’s burgeoning love affair with History, capitalised as if it were a ...Read Review
A Brief Stop on the Road from Auschwitz
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In August 1947, a young man gets off a train in a small Swedish town. He has come from Lodz in Poland and his ...Read Review
The Architect’s Apprentice
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When Jahan runs away from his overbearing father and boards a ship bound for Istanbul, he finds a baby white elephant on board, ...Read Review
The Repercussions
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War photographer Jo returns from an assignment in Afghanistan and hides herself away in the flat in Brighton she has just inherited from ...Read Review
The Corners of the Globe
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This is the second in Goddard’s The Wide World trilogy of thrillers set in the years immediately after the First World War, ...Read Review
A Kill in the Morning
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The year is 1955. It is 14 years since Churchill died and the war against Germany ended. Britain retains her independence and is engaged in ...Read Review
