The Last Day in Paris by Suzanne Kelman offers an exploration of love and sacrifice during WWII. Dual timelines follow Brigitte and Isabelle in Paris, and Esther in England, unraveling mysteries of family heritage. While some character nuances falter, Isabelle’s inspired portrayal captivates, and lingering questions that demand answers leave readers eager for the next installment.
Happy Halloween! As the moon rises and the world transforms into a realm of magic and mystery, what better way to celebrate Halloween than with a night of enchanting reads? Here are some spellbinding books to add a touch of magic to you All Hallows’ Eve.
In the early hours of April 15, 1912 some 110 years ago the RMS Titanic passenger ship sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on her maiden voyage, capturing the world’s attention and taking with her more than 1,500 souls.
In 1587, Englishman John White led a group to establish the Roanoke colony in present-day North Carolina. After leaving for England due to supply shortages, he returned to find the colony abandoned. Various theories exist about their fate, including assimilation into local tribes and a letter inscribed on a stone. Archaeological findings continue to fuel speculation.
