The Winter Orphans
April 7, 2023
I feel that books based on true stories are the best. I love books that show triumph of the human spirit, of the goodness of
The Stable Boy of Auschwitz
April 3, 2023
Such a gripping, well written, gut wrenching, powerful and moving memoir. The Stable Boy of Auschwitz is the true story of Henry Oster’s young life. He
My Father’s House
January 20, 2023
This book is based on the true story of Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty who risked his life to save smuggle thousands of Jews and escaped Allied
The Ways We Hide
September 6, 2022
Magic tricks, WW2, gadgets, British Military and romance equal an absorbing and gripping tale by the author old Sold on a Monday. There is so much
The Midwife of Auschwitz
June 3, 2022
*Inspired by a true story. I think books inspired by true stories are the very best kind. Knowing that there were those who lived similar
A Ballad of Love and Glory
April 10, 2022
A forgotten war. An unforgettable romance. 1846 – Mexican American War An Army nurse, An Irish Immigrant. What were the chances that they would meet?
The Violinist of Auschwitz
November 28, 2021
1943 Elsa is taken to Auschwitz and survives because she played an instrument and was able to join the women’s orchestra. She never told her
These Silent Woods
November 6, 2021
This book is the perfect example of why I enjoy reading so much! 5 stars isn’t enough! Living off the land. That is what Cooper,
Three Sisters (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, £3)
October 7, 2021
Heather Morris has done it again! A promise to stay together.An unbreakable bond.A fierce will to survive. The day before a dangerous operation, their father
The Magician
September 9, 2021
Thomas Mann, acclaimed author of Death in Venice and many other books and novellas, is the focus of this book where fiction and nonfiction blend.