I enjoyed the story of The Secret Path and after all the events that unfold in the book, it was a relief to settle in a peaceful end. I loved the atmosphere of the rain forest and enjoyed the writing about it with all sounds, sensations and scents. I also liked the idea of bringing... Continue Reading →
I really enjoyed this first novel by Carol Kirkwood. Whilst reading the book, I often had this feeling that I could hear the friendly voice of Carol telling this story. I thought the style and atmosphere of the book were excellent, taking us from Ireland to Greece, Monaco, and Hollywood. We feel the sun on... Continue Reading →
Bell works as a nanny for a family that seems absolutely perfect. One day, she picks up the phone and is asked by a clinic to pass a message to the mother, Hanna: Hanna's husband is awake. But that's not Max, the husband who has just walked out of the door that morning. Bell discovers... Continue Reading →
This book is set in the aftermath of the Second World War. Edith, an English schoolteacher, is sent to Germany as part of the post-war effort to rebuilt in various domains, hers being education. But Edith is also given other, more underground, tasks. She has to gather information destined to help her friends and the... Continue Reading →
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