Before The Thunder Rewitched by Lucy Jane Wood is a marvellous contemporary fantasy novel that enchanted me from the start. Fantasy is a genre that I am unfamiliar with, but Rewitched was a smashing tale. Rewitched combines the love of books, the love of a good cat called Jinx, and a legacy of magic to […]

Of Love & War The Orphan’s Mission by Glynis Peters is a compelling historical novel that consumed me from the start. The action begins in London before moving briefly to the south coast and then over to mainline Europe during World War II. We follow a teenage orphan whose father was French, and mother was […]

Something Truly Beautiful The Ghost Locket by Allison Rushby is a charming contemporary children’s novel that is perfect for ten years and over. Though the tale is set at Christmas, the story is suitable for any time of year. A house in London is set up to be a living museum. It is occupied by […]

Friendships & High Jinx Third Year At Malory Towers by Enid Blyton is a superb girls’ book set in a boarding school. It is the third book in the Malory Towers series but can be read as a stand-alone. I recommend reading the books in numerical order for character and timeline progression. The girls are […]

Awakenings Something In The Air In Pelican Crossing by Maggie Christensen is a delightful contemporary novel that will warm your heart. It is the eighth book in the Pelican Crossing series but can be read as a stand-alone. I enjoyed meeting up with familiar faces. Pelican Crossing is just up the coast from Bellbird Bay […]

Derring Do & Loyalty Five On Kirrin Island Again by Enid Blyton is a thrilling children’s adventure and just perfect for ten years and over. It is the sixth book in the Famous Five series but can be read as a stand-alone. Once more we join the children and Timmy the dog as they have […]

A Mother’s Love I Did A Bad Thing by Louise Jensen is a totally gripping contemporary psychological thriller that I just could not put down. This is a book about a mother’s love. It motivates her to do what she does. Some of her choices are questionable. As a mother puts lives on social media, […]

The Bonds We Form Secrets Of The Desert Rose by Marilyn Turk is a powerful Christian dual timeline novel that I thoroughly enjoyed. The novel is set in 2019 America and Algeria, and during World War II in Algeria. The time periods are linked by a great grandmother and her great granddaughter as the latter […]

A Year without Home follows a 12-year-old Hmong refugee from her happy home in Laos to a permanent home in the USA. The post A Year Without Home by V. T. Bidania appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

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