Tag: WW2

The Promise of Unbroken Straw by Ken Steele | Spotlight | #HistoricalFiction #WW2 #ComingOfAge #SmallTowns @iReadBookTours @AcornsiReadBookTours @KenSteeleAuthor @YorkshirePublishing @York_Publishing

The Promise of Unbroken Straw by Ken Steele | Spotlight | #HistoricalFictio..

“The Promise of Unbroken Straw” by Ken Steele is a poignant coming-of-age tale. It follows Paul, a young man grappling with the demands of a struggling farm, the impact of war, and the mystery of his mother’s death. His journey from rags to riches, sparked by an unexpected financial windfall, tests him to his core. As he navigates through his tumultuous adolescence and into an unfulfilled adulthood, Paul seeks redemption and reconciliation with the ghosts of his past.

#HistoricalFiction #WW2 #ComingOfAge #SmallTowns @iReadBookTours @AcornsiReadBookTours @KenSteeleAuthor @YorkshirePublishing @York_Publishing

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MAMA DIDA: MY ROAD TO CANADA by Leonida Teohari | Book Review | #Memoir #WorldWar2 #Romania @GoddessFish @TellwellPublishing 

MAMA DIDA: MY ROAD TO CANADA by Leonida Teohari | Book Review | #Memoir #Wo..

“Mama Dida: My Road to Canada” is a poignant memoir that beautifully captures the story of Ekaterina Teohari, a courageous Romanian grandmother, and her resolute journey towards securing a better life for her family. Written by Leonida Teohari, this memoir delves into the remarkable tale of Mama Dida’s unyielding determination to protect her loved ones amid the tumultuous backdrop of World War 2 and the socio-political upheavals in Romania.

#WorldWar2 #Memoir #NonFiction #Romania
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Only One Lie by Audrey J. Cole | Book Review ~ Excerpt ~ Giveaway | WW2 Mystery Thriller

Only One Lie by Audrey J. Cole | Book Review ~ Excerpt ~ Giveaway | WW2 Mys..

From the author of The Pilot’s Daughter and The Final Hunt comes a thrilling, suspense-driven mystery set in World War II-era Seattle, Only One Lie by Audrey J. Cole.

#GoddessFish #HistoricalMystery

Seattle, 1942. News of the war is interrupted by the kidnapping of young Max Ellis, heir to the wealthiest banking family on the west coast. When the boy’s parents comply with the ransom demands, the kidnapper is found dead, and Max remains missing.

This is a gripping historical fiction/mystery/thriller you don’t want to miss!

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Fabyan Place: Two WWII GIs Fight to Survive and Overcome Racial Strife as POWS by Peter Angus | Giveaway-3 copies, Review, & Author Interview

Fabyan Place: Two WWII GIs Fight to Survive and Overcome Racial Strife as P..

Fabyan Place: Two WWII GIs Fight to Survive and Overcome Racial Strife as POWS by Peter Angus | Giveaway, Review, & Author Interview A book blog tour from iRead Book Tours. Thank you to the author, publisher, & Lauren at iRead for providing me with the information for this tour. Book Details ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Purchase Links […]

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When Destiny Calls by Tricia McGill | Review

When Destiny Calls by Tricia McGill | Review

When Destiny Calls by Tricia McGill | Review & Giveaway
From one crazy period in history to another. Whisked by some unseen force from the Covid-19 ridden world of 2020 in Australia, to an equally horrific time in the past, carer Chloe Simpson finds herself in North London during the Blitz of 1940. Could be that Chloe became too immersed in the stories related to her by Minnie, a woman in the Australian nursing home where she cares for elderly people.

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Nellie’s Heartbreak by Rosie Clarke | Review

Nellie’s Heartbreak by Rosie Clarke | Review

Nellie’s Heartbreak by Rosie Clarke
Nellie’s Heartbreak is a wonderfully written pre-WW2 saga depicting the changing of class separation and life struggles.

Poor Nellie, ill-treated by her mother for her entire life, is sent into service on her 15th birthday. Once she settles into her new life, she begins to find a measure of peace. Unfortunately, it doesn’t last.

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Society Girl by Robert Gomez | Book Review

Society Girl by Robert Gomez | Book Review

Society Girl by Robert Gomez is a wonderfully dark historical fiction novel set in Chicago. The story begins in the early 1930s and spans several decades. Society Girl is a melancholy tale of power, loyalty, divorce, and survival. What scandalous truth sets Erik on this story of loyalty and revenge?

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Review: Myth Agent by LA MacFadden

Review: Myth Agent by LA MacFadden

Review: Myth Agent by LA MacFadden is fantastic time-travel, and historical fiction rolled into one glorious story. Is it 1945 or 1910? Can it possibly be both? The author takes us on an incredible journey through time.        Title: Myth Agent Author: L.A. MacFadden Publisher: By the Stream Publishing Genres: Time-Travel, Historical Fiction, […]

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