First Impressions of The Beekeeper of Aleppo

zwllrd88
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08/04/2019 – 14:25

Powerful

A very powerful story set up, with a strong opening. The characters and setting are described...

cfranks
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08/04/2019 – 14:00

I loved it!

The blub of this book is compelling and the cover is very promising. So, I knew I would like the...

alala2809
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08/04/2019 – 13:44

World story

This style of book is my favourite; a point of view from another part of the world that you can...

beabo
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08/04/2019 – 13:12

Vivid and rich

Descriptively rich and vivid, the author quickly illustrates the differences between Aleppo and...

caikie
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08/04/2019 – 13:10

Haunting

The cover is beautiful and the blurb interested me however I sensed it was one of those books you...

gembobs
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08/04/2019 – 12:27

For history lovers..

Unfortunately, history is a genre I struggle with, but I can tell from reading that many who...

urutherford
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08/04/2019 – 12:04

poetry

I am amazed by the startling leap from one scene to another, together with the intense detail of...

angie95
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08/04/2019 – 12:02

Heart wrenching

This is a must read book, for me, an avid reader of history. After reading the first so many...

sarah4
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08/04/2019 – 10:37

Looks interesting

The extract gives a good overview of what may be in store for the characters. I enjoyed the...

kathryn kelly
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08/04/2019 – 10:23

Topical

The writing is as beautiful as the cover. The subject of the war--torn refugees from Syria...

jomer
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08/04/2019 – 10:17

Lyrical.

The cover of this book is beautiful. It represents the hope and tenderness with which Nuri treats...

maritch
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08/04/2019 – 10:10

Has a lot of potential

I adore any author who is able to communicate complex characters and plotlines through a...

kayleigh
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08/04/2019 – 08:44

On the fence

I've seen a lot of good reviews for this book but I'm not sure the first look grabbed my...

lisa22
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08/04/2019 – 08:20

Disappointing

The cover caught my eye with its clever design and turquoise and tan colourway. This book will...

alayne
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08/04/2019 – 07:51

Interesting

Having read and loved The Tatooist of Auschwitz, I was very interested to read this book to see...

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