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Review – The People in the Photo by Hélène Gestern (translated by Emily Boyce & Ros Schwartz)

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Reviewed by Kate Appleton Hélène Hivert’s childhood in shrouded in mystery and secrets and, in a determined effort to discover the truth of her family, she puts and advert in a newspaper detailing her quest and includes a photo. … [Read more...] about Review – The People in the Photo by Hélène Gestern (translated by Emily Boyce & Ros Schwartz)

Review – Pack Up Your Troubles by Pam Weaver

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Reviewed by Jennifer Joyce The VE Day celebrations are in full swing when Connie Dixon meets Eva Maxwell through a mutual friend. The girls spend the day together and feel a new friendship blossoming, until it dawns on Connie and … [Read more...] about Review – Pack Up Your Troubles by Pam Weaver

Review – Custard Tarts and Broken Hearts by Mary Gibson

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Reviewed by Emma Kingston Custard Tarts and Broken Hearts follows the story of Nellie Clark, a factory worker at Pearce Duff’s custard powder factory in Bermondsey in 1911. At the age of just sixteen, and in the absence of her … [Read more...] about Review – Custard Tarts and Broken Hearts by Mary Gibson