Covering everywhere from Iceland to Texas and Poland to Burma, this list includes my top recommendations for books inspired by true events. … More 8 must-read historical fiction books based on true events
A selection of diverse book recommendations for March’s theme in the BB Reading Challenge. … More 18 books that celebrate diversity
Read my detailed review plus discussion questions for The Nightingale. Contains spoilers! … More Review: The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
Check out my review of the first book I read set in Iceland. … More Review: The Sealwoman’s Gift by Sally Magnusson
Read my thoughts on this Icelandic tale seeped in mystery and deception. … More Review: The Glass Woman by Caroline Lea
A review of Yangsze Choo’s sweeping tale set in 1930’s Malaysia. … More Review: The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo
A review of this expertly woven tale of an ex-Nazi soldier and a grandmother who survived the Holocaust as a young girl. … More Review: The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult
An Instagram hype that was absolutely deserving. … More Review: The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris
I requested this book on NetGalley after seeing a lot of Instagram hype. When it came to reading it, I wasn’t overly excited and expected to be let down. But this book deserves every single bit of hype. It is hands down my favourite book of 2018 and one of the easiest 5 stars I … More Review: Where The Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
I requested this book from NetGalley with no prior expectations – I was simply drawn to the location (Berlin) and the nature of the story (I a drawn to books set during WWII). Amongst all the books featured on this site, you occasionally come across a rare masterpiece and I was overjoyed to find that … More Review: The Girl from Berlin by Ronald H. Balson
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