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"Epic Ukrainian-Canadian Saga
Review of the Doubleday Canada paperback, audiobook & eBook (to be published September 24, 2024) read via a NetGalley Kindle ARC (downloaded August 22, 2024). Two women are trapped in figurative prisons not of their own mak" Read more of this review » |
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I loved Heather Marshall’s first historical novel, LOOKING FOR JANE, so it was no surprise that I also really loved her second: THE SECRET HISTORY OF AUDREY JAMES. This gorgeously immersive historical novel about Audrey and Ilse forced to share their ...more |
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"I really enjoyed this book. The Last secret is a story that begins with the war and goes between the past and present. Two stories set in different countries that comes together in a stunning ending. What a thrilling read! It showed the atrocities of"
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"This tightly written historical thriller totally wowed me.
Kudos to Maia Caron for highlighting the nuances of Ukrainian history during and after WWII. She vividly shows the dilemma Ukrainians faced, living between two genocidal dictatorships that bot" Read more of this review » |
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"The Last Secret is a complex and captivating historical mystery novel set in Ukraine during the Second World II and in Canada in the 1970s. As a scholar of Ukrainian Canadian history, literature, and culture, I was impressed with the author's attenti"
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Immersive historical fiction at its finest—masterfully written and powerfully insightful. In The Secret Keeper, Genevieve Graham has breathed dazzling life into the Canadian women who served as codebreakers in the WRCNS (Women’s Royal Canadian Naval S ...more |
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| CanadianContent: Song of Batoche | 26 | 27 | Apr 16, 2018 08:27AM | |
| CanadianContent: 2018: Cross Canada Challenge - COMPLETION PLANS ONLY | 18 | 60 | Sep 21, 2018 10:44AM | |
| CanadianContent: W/o September 27 to October 4, 2018 | 24 | 28 | Sep 30, 2018 08:03PM | |
| CanadianContent: * 2018 Bingo - Completion Plans | 27 | 83 | Dec 31, 2018 09:40AM | |
| CanadianContent: Bookish Travel Suggestions | 83 | 72 | Jan 16, 2020 06:39PM | |
| CanadianContent: Book Lists | 43 | 77 | Apr 16, 2020 12:36PM | |
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| Around the World ...: O Canada | 117 | 635 | Feb 02, 2023 08:29PM |
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