Historical Fiction
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Can’t-Wait Wednesday: The Market Girls of Petticoat Lane by Patricia McBride
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings, to spotlight and discuss the books we’re excited about that we have yet to read. Generally they’re books that have yet to be released. It’s based on Waiting on Wednesday, hosted by the fabulous Jill at Breaking the Spine. I can’t wait to read The Continue reading
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🚃Virtual Book Tour & Book Review with Rachel’s Random Resources: The Great Western Railway Girls Do Their Bit by Jane Lark
Welcome to my stop on Rachel’s Random Resources Book Tour for The Great Western Railway Girls Do Their Bit: A stirring tale of love, loss and unwavering friendship by Jane Lark. 306 pages, Kindle EditionSeptember 27, 2025 by Boldwood Books About the Book: 1940 – As the Nazi invaders race across Europe, the women of Continue reading
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⭐ Five Star Reads: Monthly Favorites (September 2025) ⭐
It was a great reading month where audiobooks really worked for me – I listened to 14! I’m enjoying many middle grade titles (13) – it’s fun to be back to working with kids and kids books. And thanks to middle grade many of those titles were fantasy. This is the first month this year Continue reading
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🏫Virtual Book Tour & Book Review with Rachel’s Random Resources:The Teacher Evacuees by Rose Warner
Welcome to my stop on Rachel’s Random Resources Book Tour for The Teacher Evacuees by Rose Warner – a thrilling and page-turning WWII historical novel filled with romance and friendship, perfect for fans of Lesley Eames, Katie Flynn and Betty Walker. 319 pages, Kindle EditionPublished September 25, 2025 by Canelo Saga About the Book: There Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour & Book Review with Rachel’s Random Resources: Wartime Comes to West India Dock Road by Renita D’Silva
Welcome to my stop on Rachel’s Random Resources Book Tour for Wartime Comes to West India Dock Road by Renita D’Silva – a heart-breaking, heart-mending and richly evocative story of resilience, love, and the enduring spirit of a community under siege. Perfect for fans of Patricia McBride, Jean Fullerton and Call the Midwife. 305 pages, Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour & Book Review with Rachel’s Random Resources: Stormy Times for The Dockyard Girls by Tracy Baines
Welcome to my stop on Rachel’s Random Resources Book Tour for Stormy Times for The Dockyard Girls by Tracy Baines – a gritty story of love, forgiveness and redemption perfect for readers of Elaine Everest, Nancy Revell and Pam Howes. 366 pages, Kindle EditionPublished July 16, 2025 by Boldwood Books About the Book: Sometimes it’s Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour & Book Review with Rachel’s Random Resources: Victory for the Foyles Bookshop Girls: The BRAND NEW instalment in Elaine Roberts’ charming and heartfelt wartime saga series
Welcome to my stop on Rachel’s Random Resources Book Tour for Victory for the Foyles Bookshop Girls: the BRAND NEW instalment in Elaine Roberts’ charming and heartfelt wartime saga series – as London faces its toughest year yet, will the Foyles bookshop girls make it through to victory together? 301 pages, Kindle EditionPublishedJuly 10, 2025 Continue reading
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Time Travel Thursday: What Was I Reading Last Year At This Time (April 2025 Edition)
Time Travel Thursday is a weekly meme hosted by Budget Tales Book Blog where readers take a look back at what they were reading this time last year (or the year before or the year before that…) Last year, towards the end of April 2024, I had just finished Playing It Safe (Electra McDonnell, Book Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour & Book Review with Rachel’s Random Resources: A New Home At The Wartime Hotel by Maisie Thomas
Welcome to my stop on Rachel’s Random Resources Book Tour for A New Home At The Wartime Hotel by Maisie Thomas – the first in a nostalgic and heart-warming WWII saga series by bestselling author Maisie Thomas, that readers of Ellie Dean and Lesley Eames will love. 306 pages, Kindle Edition ~ March 27, 2025 Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour & Book Review with Rachel’s Random Resources: The Riverside Maid (The Waterfront Women, Book Three) by AnneMarie Brear
Welcome to my stop on Rachel’s Random Resources Book Tour for The Riverside Maid (The Waterfront Women, Book Three) by AnneMarie Brear – a compelling and emotional read set in Victorian Yorkshire, perfect for fans of Dilly Court and Rosie Godwin. 295 pages, Kindle EditionPublished March 20, 2025 by Boldwood Books About the Book: From Continue reading
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