Someone else’s child
Someone else’s child by Helen Klein Ross is a thought-provoking and emotionally charged novel. Lucy Wakefield is a good woman, with good values and good intentions but one day, apparently with quite...
View ArticleThe Boy made of snow
Young, innocent Daniel is too young to be the “man of the house” but has the role thrust upon him with his father away fighting in the war. Daniel lives in a small English village with his depressed...
View ArticleThe Velvet Hours
In 2010, an apartment in the ninth arrondissement of Paris was opened by estate assessors after being sealed for approximately seventy years – ever since the start of World War II. The executors of the...
View ArticleThe Paris Time Capsule
“The Paris Time Capsule” by Ella Carey is based on an amazing true event. In 2010, an apartment in the ninth arrondissement of Paris was opened by estate assessors after being sealed for approximately...
View ArticleThe Shoemaker’s wife
In 1905, young brothers Ciro and Eduardo are taken to the convent of San Nicola by their newly widowed mother. Ciro and Eduardo are robust, healthy mountain boys who know the value of brotherhood, are...
View ArticleThe Trick
The Great Zabbatini was once a great magician, who wowed audiences with his great illusions but now he is a bitter, delusional old man who wishes to perform his final earthly trick. That of...
View ArticleA Hundred small lessons
A Hundred small lessons by Brisbane author Ashley Hay is a novel that would appeal to readers of Kate Morton and Kristin Hannah. The novel is told in dual narrative. The reader meets Elsie and Lucy,...
View ArticleJuniper: the girl who was born too soon
Juniper: the girl who was born too soon. Parents Tom & Kelley French, are both journalists and professors in The Media School at Indiana University. Together they wrote Juniper, a memoir that is an...
View ArticleThe River Sings
The River sings by Australian author Sandra Leigh Price is enchanting. Patrin is a Romany gypsy living in nineteenth century England. The traditions of her people are entrenched in her heart and flow...
View ArticleThe Wisdom of Sally Red Shoes
The Wisdom of Sally red shoes features a captivating cast of eccentric characters who are moving through sad and overwhelming chapters of their lives. This book touches on issues of losing a child,...
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