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The Stolen Sisters (The World War Two Orphanage) by Ann Bennett @bookouture #audiobook #historicalfiction

Overview The lorry is ready to take you to the train station,’ the soldier announced, and Martha clung to her little sister. ‘I want to stay with her,’ Martha said, voice shaking. ‘It is not possible. You belong in the … Continue reading

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The Memory Library by Kate Storey #audiobook @harperaudio #audiobookreview

Overview Some stories stay with us forever… For forty-two years, Sally Harrison has been building a library. Each year, on her daughter’s birthday, she adds a new book to her shelves – with a note in the front dedicated to … Continue reading

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Trouble Island by Sharon Short #bookreview #smpinfluencers @stmartinspress

Overview A gripping new novel inspired by a real place and events from the author’s family,Trouble Island is the standalone suspense debut from historical mystery writer Sharon Short. Many miles from anywhere in the middle of Lake Erie, Trouble Island serves … Continue reading

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The Story of The Bee Gees by Bob Stanley #nonfiction #audiobook @tantoraudio

Overview The Story of the Bee Gees pulls together every fascinating strand to tell the story of a group with the imagination of the Beatles, the pop craft of ABBA, the drama of Fleetwood Mac, and the emotional heft of the … Continue reading

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Ace, Marvel, Spy: A Novel of Alice Marble by Jenni L. Walsh @harpercollins #bookreview #historcalfiction

Overview Jenni L. Walsh captures the thrill of being on the court in a vivid and detailed portrayal of Alice Marble’s rise to sporting greatness, as well as her struggles to fulfill her dreams both on and off the court. Ace, … Continue reading

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The Sunflower House by Adriana Allegri #historicalfiction #smpinfluencers #bookreview @stmartinspress

Overview Family secrets come to light as a young woman fights to save herself, and others, in a Nazi-run baby factory—a real-life Handmaid’s Tale—during World War II. In a sleepy German village, Allina Strauss’s life seems idyllic: she works at … Continue reading

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The Liberty Scarf by Aimie K Runyan, J’Nell Ciesielski, Rachel McMillan #historicalfiction #audiobookreview @harpercollins

Overview From acclaimed authors Aimie K. Runyan, J’nell Ciesielski, and Rachel McMillan comes an evocative, three-part novel about a thread of connection during World War I–a single scarf that links three extraordinary women, each battling societal expectations, enduring the devastations … Continue reading

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An Age of Winters by Gemma Liviero #audiobook #historicalfiction

Overview In the seventeenth century, witchfinders rule and paranoia thrives in a chilling novel about unrequited love, persecution, and betrayal by the bestselling author of The Road Beyond Ruin and Broken Angels. In 1625, the Franconian village of Eisbach has been plagued by … Continue reading

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Christmas with the Queen by Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb @wmmorrowbooks #bookreview #historicalfiction

Overview Tis the season! The Crown meets When Harry Met Sally in the latest heartwarming historical novel from Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb, bestselling authors of Last Christmas in Paris, Meet Me in Monaco, and Three Words for Goodbye. December 1952. While the young Queen Elizabeth II finds … Continue reading

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The Mirror The Lost Bride Trilogy, Book 2 by Nora Roberts @Macmillanaudio #bookreview #audiobookreview

Overview #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts continues the hauntingly spectacular Lost Bride Trilogy with book two, The Mirror. “If the audiobook version of a page-turner is being glued to your speakers, then Brittany Pressley’s narration of this slow-burn suspense … Continue reading

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