Tag: WWII
10
Jul
A New Favorite: Goodnight Mister Tom
by A.S. Thornton
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Goodnight Mr. Tom by Michelle Magorian had been a mystery to me for some time. It is a part of my Puffin clothbound children’s classics, which was my...
14
Aug
Blood for Blood: Why You Should Read this Duology
by A.S. Thornton
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Blood for Blood is the conclusion to Wolf by Wolf duology, an alternate history WWII novel. In these books, the Axis powers have won the war....
18
May
Wolf by Wolf: Mad Max Fury Road meets Axis Powers Road Race in 1956
by A.S. Thornton
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There are some books where I just read the synopsis and am like yes, I must read this book. This was one of them. In one...
13
Apr
The Summer Garden: The trilogy finale that left me sobbing.
by A.S. Thornton
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I don’t even know where to begin when talking about The Bronze Horseman trilogy. It is so meaningful to me that I am scared to even...
11
Mar
When Historical Fiction Succeeds: Salt to the Sea
by A.S. Thornton
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Salt to the Sea is a young adult, historical fiction novel that follows four refugees fleeing Germany at the end of World War II. Their destination?...
24
Jan
Tatiana & Alexander: The Love Story Continues
by A.S. Thornton
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In case you missed it, I recently reviewed The Bronze Horseman by Paullina Simons and called it one of my favorite reads of all-time. Tatiana and Alexander is the...