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items I have a taste for everything and I’m very stingy with my 5 star reviews. Please enjoy this list of my favorites and please let me know if you had a difference experience with a book than I did or if you enjoyed it just as much :) I add collages in s...
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Historical Fiction
Beautifully written historical fiction about two sisters who play very different roles in a revolution during world war 2
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah, Paperback
I read this book years ago and it has never left me. It follows 4 sisters and how each of them play a crucial role in overthrowing a dangerous dictator. BASED OFF A TRUE STORY.
In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez, Paperback
Brutal, uncensored love story between two people who were captured during WW2 and taken to Auschwitz. Very short, disturbing, heartfelt read.
The Tattooist of Auschwitz: A novel
Tells the story of the forgotten women who were nurses in the Vietnam War and the aftermath of a war with so much controversy. Wonderful story about mental health, PTSD and survival in a world that not on the frontlines of
The Women: A Novel by Kristin Hannah, Hardcover
Another book that I read so long ago but still lives in my memory. This book follows an unexpected friendship between a 15 year old and a woman in her 30s who came together by being married to the same man. The unlikely pair struggle for survival as ...
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini, Paperback