Your search for 'True Story' found 47 result(s):
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The Librarian of Auschwitz (1)
I finished The Librarian of Auschwitz and it created loads of debate in the online book club I've been part of for 6 or 7 years (I put my reviews on there of everything I read). Lots of debate around ...Type: Web Page Date: 27/04/2023
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The Maid
I devoured this book in a day, engrossed in its pages until the very last one. It tells the story of Molly. A young girl who works as a maid at a grand hotel, she is extremely efficient and good at he...Type: Web Page Date: 27/04/2023
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The Midnight Library
Deeply unhappy in her ‘root life’, Nora Seed unexpectedly finds herself in The Midnight Library, caught somewhere between life and death. Every book in this magical place has a different story, givin...Type: Web Page Date: 27/04/2023
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The Paris Library
Based on the true World War II story of the heroic librarians at the American Library in Paris, this is a powerful , and as we all agreed an unforgettable story of romance, friendship, jealousy, betra...Type: Web Page Date: 27/04/2023
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The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe
I feel that this book is worth reading as it gives a deeper understanding of the Darwin’s lifestyle and depths that they went to as to devise a cunning and devious master plan to gain money from a fra...Type: Web Page Date: 27/04/2023
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The Volunteer
This is the true story of Witold Pilecki, which remained lost for many years after the conclusion of WWII. In an act of near-incomprehensible bravery, he volunteered to investigate Nazi crimes in Ausc...Type: Web Page Date: 27/04/2023
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The Wall
2 Reviews from Larne Reading Groups! Firstly, The Larne Bookworms. "As with most books some of us loved this and some of us didn't get past the first half. Either way all of us agreed we understood wh...Type: Web Page Date: 27/04/2023
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
Zora Neale Hurston was a major figure in the Harlem Renaissance movement of the 1920s. Her second novel, Their Eyes Were Watching God has become something of a feminist classic. Hurston once wrote, th...Type: Web Page Date: 27/04/2023
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The Courier
Seriously!!! I have never been so annoyed by an ending! Wish I had never wasted my time in reading it now. Do not get me wrong, it is a great story and plot throughout, but I like my endings a certain...Type: Web Page Date: 19/05/2023
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Songbirds
Songbirds is a touching tale of economic migrant workers in Cyprus. Nisha has left her 2 year old daughter with her own mother back in Africa in order to work and send money home. It is only when she ...Type: Web Page Date: 25/05/2023