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great the war left them apart but not in spirit love cannot part them even if distance can. I...
I’d never really thought of situations like this in the war. Knowing your closest friend would be...
This book definitely takes on a dramatic, harrowing storyline. This isn’t something I’d...
Really enjoyed the story as it is taking shape, felt drawn into the book, it is very well written...
Having never read anything even remotely like this before, from the first impression it sounds...
Epic story, this author really stuns me with their thoughts and heart-wrenching concept of war...
This is the kind of book I love to read. I like the idea of reading about love and friendship...
This is a very captivating first impression. Really very well written and leads you into the...
The story begins with a graphic and distressing description of the attack on Simone's home town....
I enjoyed reading the first few pages. The true feeling atmosphere kept me reading all the time. ...
This is a story about the occupation of Belgium seen through the lives of two young girls....
I like the genre and true feeling about it. ...
The prologue was incredible - it gripped me from the first line. It is heartbreaking and brutal,...
This is not a book I would usually read, so I don't know if I would enjoy this. I do really like...
A beautiful start to the story. A really interesting take on a book set against the backdrop of...
This is not my usual type of read, nor the type of book that will differ too much from many...
A promising start, the epic struggle of two girls with different backgrounds facing the...
As someone with a PhD in history, and an interest in Nazi Germany, I was instantly drawn to this...
From reading the first look I am already intrigued and longing to know how this story unfolds. I...
This looks like a different read to what I’d normally pick up but the blurb sounds really...
The cover is appropriately mysterious and melancholy; the characters are strongly drawn ... two...
Reading through the synopsis of ‘Ashes’ it appears to be a harrowingly beautiful story of...
Historical fiction is not really my go-to, however, the writing style of Ashes is incredibly...
I've been on a historical fiction binge recently, I'm absolutely loving learning more and more...
What I liked straight away about this book was the strength of the opening characters Hava and...
Wow! Absolutely gripping read. I truly felt like I was immersed in the scenes the author has...
Recently I have been reading more history fictions and the first look is beautifully written and...
A hugely dramatic and terrifying opening - the Nazis have arrived in Brussels, literally with a...
I hated history at school. Since reading a bit more historical fiction though, I've become...
I didn't read the sneak peak but my opinion based on the description is that a young adult story...
Female friendship is not often covered in adult fiction. I enjoy stories set in difficult times,...
This is a beautifully written opening to a book, but for some reason it's not fully drawing me...
The opening chapters beautifully set the scene for this book. Painting a detailed picture with...
Initially, I felt the story was a little jumbled but as I went on it got better. The descriptive...
I adore historical fiction and it was heart warming to see this story is based upon the love and...
This book sounds amazing! I am not usually one for a historical era read but reading this first...
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