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    Review: Lost Souls of Leningrad by Suzanne Parry

    by Joli November 17, 2022
    by Joli November 17, 2022

    I have so many feelings about Lost Souls of Leningrad…I will try to puzzle them out in my review below! Summary June 1941. Hitler’s armies race toward vulnerable Leningrad. In a matter of weeks, the Nazis surround the city, cut …

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    Review: A Ballad of Love and Glory by Reyna Grande

    by Joli March 10, 2022
    by Joli March 10, 2022

    What an epic story A Ballad of Love and Glory is! I’m glad I was able to read an Advanced Reader’s Copy of this one. Read on for my full review! Want to see more of the best historical fiction …

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    Review: Broken Angels

    by Aubrey October 12, 2016
    by Aubrey October 12, 2016

    I’ve always loved history and historical fiction, which is what I mostly read. I tend to gravitate toward WWI and WWII novels, so this book was right up my alley. However, I was not prepared for how much I’d like …

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    Review: Constellations of Vital Phenomena

    by Janna August 9, 2016
    by Janna August 9, 2016

    โ€œLife: a constellation of vital phenomenaโ€”organization, irritability, movement, growth, reproduction, adaptation.โ€ Typically, working the bookโ€™s title into the story annoys me because a lot of the time it doesnโ€™t work. But in the case of A Constellation of Vital Phenomena …

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