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Apr 9, 2024 · 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. The title of the novel suggests that the story revolves around the power of books and reading in bringing people together during difficult times but I should mention that though these themes do constitute an important part of ...
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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. This was the only German-occupied territory where there was no armed resistance, which ...
One of the very best books I've read in a long time. A gripping, emotional rollercoaster and a true hymn to the power and spirit of novels ― Peter James A beautiful wartime story of bravery and books ― The Sun A poignant masterpiece that paints a vivid picture of Nazi-occupied life on the isle of Jersey and illustrates how books can truly provide hope in the darkest of times . . . raw and ...
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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 occupy their homeland during WWII.
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. EVERYONE LOVES THE WARTIME BOOK CLUB: 'Wish I could give it more stars' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I was utterly enthralled . . . it ...
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Feb 15, 2024 · The Wartime Book Club (Hardback) Jersey, 1943. Once a warm and neighbourly community, now German soldiers patrol the cobbled streets, imposing a harsh rule on the people of the island. Grace La Mottée, the island's only librarian, is ordered to destroy books which threaten the new regime. Instead, she hides the stories away in secret.
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Feb 28, 2024 · I loved Kate Thompson's last novel, The Little Wartime Library, inspired by the real library set up in a London underground station during the Second World War. There was a nod to Clara and Ruby who ran the Bethnal Green tube station library in this book which made me smile. The Wartime Book Club is…
