Book set in NYC – A Well-Behaved Woman, Therese Anne Smith
A novel inspired by true facts– Just who were the Vanderbilts? More specifically to this book, who was Alva Smith? This is the woman at the centre of the story…
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A novel inspired by true facts– Just who were the Vanderbilts? More specifically to this book, who was Alva Smith? This is the woman at the centre of the story…
A mystery set in the fictional town of Manson, KY Manson - the name alone carries so much fear and darkness. This novel is not about him however, but a…
Today marks the third birthday of this very site! What started as a little blog has grown beyond my wildest imagination and I can't thank you all enough! Aaah the…
A novel of history and secrets, in a Nazi labour camp. Book set in Germany - The Escape, Clare Harvey - Clare Harvey is an author not afraid of hard…
In the busy world, we live in today, this is a very special book. The author, Dr Mari Fujimoto is the Director of Japanese Studies at Queens College, New York and…