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  1. Jul 11, 2023 · The Air Raid Book Club is a novel set in World War 2 London, England. Gertie is a bookseller who takes in a young German refugee, Hedy. Gertie and Hedy take on the bookstore together, along with the perils of war. Together they create the Air Raid Book Club to help their community through the challenging times.

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    • Annie Lyons
  2. Jul 3, 2023 · The Air Raid Book Club is a wonderfully written historical fiction novel set during World War II in London. It focuses on the main character, Gertie Bingham, owner of the Bingham Bookstore. Gertie is a grieving widow who used to run the bookstore with her late husband.

  3. Oct 20, 2023 · The Air Raid Book Club is a beautifully written WW2 novel. Gertie Bingham like so many is facing difficult times. After the loss of her beloved husband, she feels lost, and a lingering sadness at never being able to have a child of her own.

  4. After a nudge from her dear friend Charles, Gertie decides to take in one of these refugees, a headstrong teenage girl named Hedy. Willful and fearless, Hedy reminds Gertie of herself at the same age, and shows her that she can’t give up just yet.

  5. Aug 14, 2023 · Filled with both heartbreak and hope, The Air Raid Book Club was a brilliant read that I devoured in just a couple of sittings. Set in London in 1938, the story follows Gertie Bingham. For years, Gertie ran Bingham Books with her beloved husband, Harry.

  6. After a nudge from her dear friend Charles, Gertie decides to take in one of these refugees, a headstrong teenage girl named Hedy. When the Blitz begins and bombs whistle overhead, Gertie and Hedy come up with the idea to start an air raid book club.

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  8. Jul 2, 2023 · Gertie Bingham and her husband Harry opened Bingham Books in the Beechwood High Street as newlyweds in 1911 and since he passed away she misses him terribly. Gertie and Harry weren’t blessed with children, Gertie has Hemingway her Labrador for company and she’s thinking about retiring.

    • Karren Sandercock
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