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I haven't read a war-time story in a long time. I grew up reading such stories, but they were...
I love historical fiction and this looks right up my street! A hugely different angle to an era...
The extract is well written and I like the sound of this book. The storyline sounds intriguing...
I love reading stories set during and in the aftermath of the war. The opening f this reminded me...
I think this book will just beautiful. It is not my usual type of book but I am pretty sure I...
I love historical fiction especially anything based around the world wars so as soon as I saw...
There is a certain audience that I think this one will appeal to, and whilst it is not something...
I love books that are based around a true story so this book really holds appeal. The book cover...
The cover did not attract me as a reader. The blurb gave an interesting overview of the novel....
Already gripped and it’s only been 29 pages! Brigitte, obviously not her real name, seems just...
The front cover looks good. Gets you in the frame of mind for the story. Loved the simplistic...
I was a serious and solemn child so the description of the lead character really "spoke" to me....
I love reading this era as reminds me of my grandparents stories. I have never read anything...
I haven't read anything by Lucy Adlington, but I very much enjoyed reading the first few pages of...
I was initially put off by the cover, which seems a little young and shallow. However, the blurb...
This promises to be an enjoyable and educational book about WWII, from the perspective of a child...
I have totally fallen in love with the voice of Brigitta and desperately need to know how her...
Not sure if this one is for me as I didn't feel in any way drawn into the story - whether it be...
Any book with the dedication like this is a must read..... In memory of the real Hidden...
Wow! I would love to read this one. Having loved one of Lucy Adlington's previous books 'The...
I have a number of friends who arrived in England in 1939 via the Kinderstransport programme and...
This book hooks you in quickly, I found myself caring for the characters from the start, and it...
Although I know about the Jewish children who arrived in Britain before the start of the war, I...
I enjoyed this first impression. I feel that I want to spent more time reading about Brigitta,...
THERE have been many stories told of the wartime flight from the scourge of the...
Firstly I have to say the cover of this book is really pretty, and after having read the blurb I...
This sounds like it would be a really good book, it has the mystery, suspense and coming-of-age...
I love just about everything about the sound of this book. The period it's set in, the plight of...
This book is very well written, i loved the different chapter headings. The cover really drew me...
I enjoyed reading the blurb for this book and I think it would be a book that I would really...
This sounds really good and exciting. I'm intrigued to find out why she only carries a grey...
The perfect summer read. The themes grab me from the off. This heroine is strong and determined....
I find WW2 theme as one of the most rewarding reads. Although the book is fiction, you feel that...
I do not like historical fiction novels really, but I do like books set in the time of World War...
Thoroughly enjoyed this first few pages of Adlington's Summerland. FUll of mystery and intrigue,...
I like the cover of this book, it is bright and vibrant, ‘summerland’ definitely stands out....
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