Showing posts with label role of women. Show all posts
Showing posts with label role of women. Show all posts
Wednesday, 22 October 2025

A New Recruit for the Resistance Girls by Alice G. May - #bookreview #blogtour

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April 1942 I didn't know what to say to break the silence. I'd never seen Connie so furious. She seemed fine when we left our shared...
Tuesday, 16 September 2025

The Irish Midwife by Seana Tinley - #bookreview #blogtour

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The day Peggy Cassidy's life changed forever began with the birth of a baby. At the ripe old age of sixteen - nearly seventeen - she had...
Monday, 4 August 2025

Winter Wishes for the Home Front Nurses by Rachel Brimble - #bookreview #blogtour

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Bath, 1942 "V! Wait for us! Have You heard the news?" Startled from her worries, Veronica Campbell halted near the hospital entran...
Thursday, 10 July 2025

The Standing Stone on the Moor by Allie Cresswell - #bookreview #blogtour

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Yorkshire 1845 - The moor was vast and largely impassable - an expanse of black bogs, impenetrable undergrowth and dense woody swathes of sm...
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Tuesday, 8 July 2025

Butter by Asako Yuzuki and Translated by Polly Barton - #bookreview

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The row of tall, narrow houses all in the same shade of ecru trailed up the gently sloping hill, with no end in sight. Everywhere in this we...
Wednesday, 9 April 2025

The Tudor Queens' Midwife by Brigitte Barnard - #blogtour #bookreview

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The Blurb In the glamorous, glittering and dangerous court of king Henry VIII and his queen Katherine of Aragon, the desperate desire for a ...
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Friday, 31 January 2025

Reading Roundup for January 2025

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  The first month of reading in January 2025 is now behind us and I have read some truly fabulous books this month.  It hasn't been a go...
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Friday, 18 October 2024

No Honour by Awais Khan

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  It was when they snatched the baby from her that she realised how serious the situation had become. She watched her twin bother, Aslam, wr...