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1. whatsbetterthanbooks.com › bookreview-wartime-bookBook Review: The Wartime Book Club by Kate Thompson

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   Based on astonishing real events, The Wartime Book Club is a love letter to the power of books in the darkest of times – as well as a moving page-turner that brings to life the remarkable, untold story of an island at war. Review: Rich, absorbing, and sincere!

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   The Wartime Book Club. Written by Kate Thompson. Review by Imogen Varney. Kate Thompson has set her novel in the Channel Islands, bringing vividly to life the experiences of Jersey residents between 1940 and 1945, when the island was under enemy occupation.

3. samstillreading.wordpress.com › 2024/07/17 › reviewREVIEW: The Wartime Book Club by Kate Thompson

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   Jul 17, 2024 · REVIEW: The Wartime Book Club by Kate Thompson. In brief: The story of librarian Grace and her friend Bea in occupied World War II Jersey. The good: Learned a lot about an aspect of the war I didn’t know much about. The not-so-good: Didn’t reach the highs of The Little Wartime Library for me.

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   Apr 9, 2024 · The Wartime Book Club is a poignant, immersive tale set on the Isle of Jersey during 1943 that takes you into the lives of Grace La Mottée, a resilient, kindhearted librarian and her best friend and local postal worker Beatrice Gold as they do whatever they can to entertain, protect, and fight back against the Nazi Germans who invade and ...

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5. www.artshub.com.au › news › reviewsBook review: The Wartime Book Club, Kate Thompson

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   Feb 29, 2024 · The latest from the prolific Kate Thompson, The Wartime Book Club, is an adventurous World War II novel that feels to be, on one hand, thorough and tense, and on the other, dull and prone to stereotype.

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   The Wartime Book Club looks at the suffering, brutality, and violence of war, but it also offers a fascinating glimpse into the brave individuals who went to extraordinary lengths to provide hope to fellow islanders in times of incredible hardship.

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   Is the wartime book club a good book?

   • Highly recommended by me! The Wartime Book Club is a historical novel set on the island of Jersey during World War II. Grace La Motte is the island's librarian, and she has a passion for reading and books. She struggles to keep the library going in the face of Nazi censorship.

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   Where is the wartime book club set?

   • 4.5⭐️Set in St. Helier, Jersey, during the Nazi occupation of the Channel Islands The Wartime Book Club by Kate Thompson is a remarkable work of historical fiction.

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   Is the wartime book club based on a true story?

   • Her latest novel, The Wartime Book Club is a historical fiction novel that is inspired by the true events of the resistance in Jersey during the German occupation in World War II. AKINA HANSEN writes. The island of Jersey in the English Channel is a scenic place surrounded by glistening blue sea and filled with green meadows and farmhouses.

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   Which books are based on a wartime library?

   • Her most recent books, The Little Wartime Library (2022) and The Wartime Book Club (2023) by Hodder & Stoughton focus on two remarkable libraries in wartime. Her 100 libraries project, celebrates the richness and complexity of librarians work and the vital role of libraries in our communities. Podcast host - From the Library With Love.

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   Is the little wartime library a good book?

   • Great on audio with a fun reference to the author's last book, The little wartime library. Highly recommended for fans of The Guernsey literary and potato peel pie society. Many thanks to NetGalley and the publisher for an early digital, audio and finished copy in exchange for my honest review! 2.5 stars.

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   Who is Bea in the wartime book club?

   • Kate’s novel, The Wartime Book Club was inspired by these postmen and follows lifelong friends, Bea, a postwoman, and Grace, a librarian. When the Nazi regime hands down a directive to ban certain books, Grace decides to hide them.

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8. readingladies.com › 2024/04/10 › the-wartime-bookThe Wartime Book Club [Book Review] #NetGalley ...

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   Apr 10, 2024 · The Wartime Book Club is the page-turning story of two best friends surviving the German occupation of Jersey during WWII.