Simon and the Oaks
WW2: A boy growing up in Sweden befriends a traumatised Jewish boy during the war
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The Island
1950s/60s: A fictional yet vivid account of events surrounding the lives of those suffering from leprosy in Crete during the Second World War.
The Apothecary’s Daughter
1665: Fire, plague and an evocative journey back in to London at the time of utter turmoil
A Death in Brazil: A Book of Omissions
A travelogue of all times meets history book meets cultural odyssey. You definitely need a map with this book!
The Faraway Island
A children’s tale based on a true story of how the island of St Helena came to be.
