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Straight from the beginning Ella is an engaging character. For a young girl in such a horrid...
From the first page I was drawn in, Ella is such a bright character and the sewing room seems...
This book has everything I look for: a captivating plot, loveable characters and historical...
Ella is a wonderful happy go lucky character, I was so lost in her personality that it was easy...
I didn't find the cover of this book particularly eye-catching. Perhaps because it's quite grey?...
An eye-catching cover that combines the work of the main character with the horror of the...
I absolutely loved this short excerpt. The detail used when describing the room or book...
Not the sort of book I usually read but just from the first 30 pages I want to know more. The...
the start of the book plunges you into a dark world with a flourish of colour and a glimpse of a...
Let's start with the cover, interesting! Makes you pick it up to see what it is about. The...
This is a striking cover image, but I'm afraid this isn't the sort of book I would read myself. ...
I was instantly hooked when the summary said for fans of Anne Frank's diary. That was one of my...
I've got to say it's the cover that draws u in and makes you want to pick it up for a closer look...
Really intrigued by this one. There have been many books written about the concentration camps...
After recently making a visit to the Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps which was very...
I loved this fascinating opening - I couldn't stop reading; were we in a prison camp? Was this...
The sample shows that the author manages to portray the sensitive issue of the Holocaust in a...
I think this book The Red Ribbon could be a really interesting read, if along the lines of The...
Intriguing premise - dress making is so delicate a skill yet it seems Ella is having to conduct...
The front cover of this book gives no clue to what the story is about, although I was intrigued...
This sounds like it could be quite a difficult read but an interesting new slant on a part of...
I really like the sound of this book, it does not give too much away however it pulls me in and...
From the few pages that I have read of this book so far, it has already created suspense and...
Ella calls it Birchwood. A soft name, which sounds almost like a holiday camp. It's no holiday....
For fans of The Diary of Anne Frank? I enjoyed reading about Anne Frank when I was younger, I...
I think this book is about women making uniforms for people in the pow camps during the second...
Intriguing cover, subtle yet eye catching & unique. Characters appear intriguing, plot piques my...
Even 30 pages in I found myself rooting for Ella to come out on top. I found this to be a novel...
An opportunity has arisen for one seamstress to work in the sewing room in the Birchwood...
Ella has been taken from all she knows, ripped from her family but her Grandmother's life lessons...
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