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There's a lot of scene setting and character background given before we get to the guts of the...
The start of the book with a bit of history to introduce you to the time it was set in was great....
I liked the old looking parchment paper cover, which caught my attention. It’s not my usual read,...
I'm really liking the look of this book. What an epic coming if age novel. The blurb has already...
The fact that I know absolutely nothing about the historical period and can’t even place if in...
This is not my usual read but I am intrigued to find out how this historical epic unfolds. The...
Firstly I was impressed by the book cover. But I was put off by the very long list of characters....
I enjoy historical fiction although I usual read later centuries than the one this is set in, but...
I love historical fiction but this isn't one of my preferred time periods. That said, this has...
This seems like it will be a good read full of twists and turns. You want to keep reading and...
Historical fiction isn't the type of genre I enjoy unfortunately, so I wouldn't be the ideal...
The book begins with a long explanation of characters which seem pointless to me as in all good...
This book sounds absolutely fantastic and I will be reading this even if I don’t win it in the...
This one sounds interesting!! Not entirely sure it is the kind of book I would reach for or pick...
I do enjoy some historical fiction although this period of history doesn’t interest me. The...
I like the opening, the stage setting, where Jacky states clearly that the 30 years war provides...
I do enjoy historical fiction but this period of history doesn’t interest me. The cover is not...
Ken Follett is one of my favourite authors so the blurb suggesting a similarity in style is...
This first impression doesn't appeal to me at all. The cover reflects the genre but it's not very...
This is not the type of book that I would read as historical fiction doesn't really interest me,...
Just by looking at this book's cover that it was going to be some sort of period piece. I won't...
Historical fiction can be a little bit of a hit and Miss genre for me but with this first look,...
the story follows the life and struggles of an orphan boy Jack Friskado in the Seventeenth...
Loved the way this author guides you through from the author's note about history, to the cast of...
Going just off the cover of this book, it wouldn't usually be something I'd pick up as I'm not...
The cover of this is stunning - beautifully done and in keeping with the premise of the book. I...
The book seems to be written as if it was spoken in the 1600’s where the book is based. I hope...
I do like Historical fiction and this novel falls right into that category. With a lot of...
This is the type of book I would love to read I haven’t read anything by this author however they...
The Silver Wolf by J. C. Harvey would be a good read for many that like reading this kind of...
It appears that this is a tempting first installment of an adventure series. I am already...
I haven't heard of J.C. Harvey before but thus book sounds amazing. I am a huge fan of Kate...
This is certainly my kind of think, I love Kate Mosse's books and have the latest on my TBR. The...
During the turmoil of the thirty years war Jack Fiskardo launches himself on a mission that takes...
I am not a huge fan of historical fiction but this First Impression was a really enjoyable read...
This book seems to be the start of a great historical fiction collection, exploring lots of...
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