World War II

Graphic Novel Review: Freiheit!: The White Rose by Andrea Grosso Ciponte

This graphic novel recounts The White Rose Anti-Nazi activities of Sophie Scholl, Hans Scholl, Christoph Probst, Alexander Schmorell and Willi…

3 years ago

Audiobook Review: Bending Toward the Sun: A Mother and Daughter Memoir by Leslie Gilbert-Lurie and Rita Lurie

Bending Toward the Sun A Mother and Daughter Memoir by Leslie Gilbert-Lurie & Rita Lurie - of how the mother’s…

3 years ago

Book Review: The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles

In 1939, Paris, Odile Souchet has her life on track. She’s working in her dream job at the American Library…

3 years ago

Book Review: The Invisible Woman by Erika Robuck

Virginia Hall is an American from Baltimore, for her France is a second home. Virginia volunteers to work with the…

3 years ago

Book Review: War of Shadows by Gershom Gorenberg

The book does a great job to taking a complex, and messy, narrative and shaping it for the reader to…

3 years ago

Fun Facts Friday: Rod Serling

Rod Serling (25 December, 1924 – 28 June, 1975) was an American playwright, screen writer, and TV producer. He is…

3 years ago

Fun Facts Friday: James Jones

James Jones (6 November, 1921 – 9 May, 1977)was an American author, mostly known for his award winning novel From…

3 years ago

Book Review: Germania by Harald Gilbers

Germania by Harald Gilbers is a murder-mystery taking place during the last weeks of World War II, following a Jewish…

4 years ago

Book Review: In Search of a Name by Marjolijn van Heemstra

Follows a pregnant woman researching her uncle’s past after World War II.

4 years ago

Book Review: A Lion in the Grass by Mark Zvonkovic

This was a surprising book, unlike many of the espionage novels I’ve read before. The story takes place over 70+…

4 years ago

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