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The Garden of Angels by David Hewson – engrossing thriller, and more, set in WW2 Venice. The Garden of Angels is a thoroughly engrossing thriller set against the background of WW2 Venice. It is 1943 and the Germans...
The Big Door Prize by M O Walsh, novel set in LOUISIANA (life’s potential. And love) I got hold of The Big Door Prize because I had enjoyed reading My Sunshine Away by M O Walsh so much. And...
War and Love by Melanie Martin – a family’s testament of endurance in occupied Amsterdam. “I read this book over two days and on the third day booked a trip to Amsterdam so that I could retrace the places...
In Other Words by Jhumpa Lahiri, memoir and travelogue set across Italy (a love affair with the Italian language). Jhumpa Lahiri is a remarkable writer. She has won the Pulitzer Prize, the PEN/Hemingway Award and the Frank O’Connor International...
Abandoned Churches – Unclaimed Places of Worship around EUROPE, by Francis Meslet and team. I have read Abandoned Spain and Abandoned Italy which have absolutely transported me to the respective countries and now I long to go back to...
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