#Bookreview GIRL WITH A SNIPER RIFLE: AN EASTERN FRONT MEMOIR by Yulia Zhukova (@penswordbooks) An ordinary life in extraordinary circumstances #WWII

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Hi all: I bring you a book I mentioned a while back, and here it is, finally. Girl With A Sniper Rifle: An Eastern Front Memoir by Yulia Zhukova In this vivid first-hand account we gain unique access to the inner workings of Stalin’s Central Women’s Sniper School, near Podolsk in Western Russia. Luliia was
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#TuesdayBookBlog #FULL LIGHT OF THE SUN by Clare Clark (@claresclark) (@ViragoBooks) A beautiful novel about history, art, and truth.

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Dear all: Although I almost missed the chance to read this novel and participate in the blog tour, I’m pleased I managed. I loved it. In the Full Light of the Sun by Clare Clark A beautiful story about art, history, and what is truly important. In the Full Light of the Sun follows the fortunes
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#TuesdayBookBlog The Third Reich in 100 Objects: A Material History of Nazi Germany by Roger Moorhouse (@Roger_Moorhouse) (@penswordbooks) Great images and fabulous writing. #History #Photography

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Hi all: I bring you another book by Pen & Sword, and I think this one will be of interest to many people. The Third Reich in 100 Objects: A Material History of Nazi Germany by Roger Moorhouse  (Author), Richard Overy (Author, Foreword) A Fantastic Book, didactic, entertaining, and moving. Great images and fabulous writing. Hitler’s Third Reich is still the
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#TuesdayBookBlog DEVIL IN THE COUNTRYSIDE by Cory Barclay (@CoryBarclay) A bizarre true story brought to life in a novel that moves across genres.

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Hi all: Sometimes it’s difficult to know why a book doesn’t seem to work for us. This is one of those cases and most people who’ve read it have enjoyed it a lot more than me, so I suspect it’s me rather than the book, but here is my review. Thanks to Rosie Amber for
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#Bookreview #RBRT Ghost Variations: The Strangest Detective Story In Music by Jessica Duchen (@jessicaduchen). Music, mystery, beautiful writing and a story that proves reality is weirder than fiction #TuesdayBookBlog

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Hi all: As you know, I’m taking a bit of a break from blogging and working behind the scenes, but I keep reading and might be sharing reviews every so often to avoid flooding later on. I could not resist sharing this review with you and will probably keep sharing reviews to make sure I
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