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Annelies by David Gillham

January 25, 2019

annelies

As much as I love historical fiction, there are some people who should be left to history rather than brought back in fiction. After reading David Gillham’s Annelies I believe Anne Frank is one of ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: Europe, historical fiction, Holocaust, Viking, WWII

City of Women

August 7, 2012

city

The grandpa just stares backward at a world that no longer exists, or forward to a world beyond his comprehension. For Sigrid Schröder her life in 1943 Berlin is one of grinding tedium, working ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: book clubs, debut, Germany, historical fiction, mystery, Penguin, WWII

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