1919. The Derbyshire village of Wenfield is still reeling from four years of war. Just when the village has begun to regain its tranquillity, a young girl, Myrtle Bligh, is found stabbed and left in woodland, her mouth slit to accommodate a dead dove – a bird of peace. When two more women are foundContinue reading “A High Mortality of Doves (Albert Lincoln Book 1) by Kate Ellis #TuesdayBookBlog”
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Ghost Variations by Jessica Duchen #Bookreview
Set in 1930s Britain and strongly based on real events, Ghost Variations is resonant with attitudes and feelings relevant to us now. Jessica Ducheny tells the story of renowned violinist Jelly d’Aranyl towards the end of her career. At 42, she feels the need for a new purpose which is partly fulfilled by a seriesContinue reading “Ghost Variations by Jessica Duchen #Bookreview”