Book Review: The True Story of Hansel and Gretel by Louise Murphy

May 9, 2018 Heidi M. SimoneImageLeave a comment

Pages: 320 Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: July 29, 2003 Story Perspective: Third-Person Omniscient Themes: War, Survival, Trust, Hope, Despair, Child Abuse During the last few months of the Nazi occupation in Poland, everyone is on edge waiting for all the devastation to end. Right in the beginning of this book, two Jewish children are left by their father…… Continue reading Book Review: The True Story of Hansel and Gretel by Louise Murphy

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First Family by Alice Langholt

November 14, 2017 Heidi M. SimoneImageLeave a comment

Genre: Biblical Retelling Number of Pages: 146 Publication Date: August 5, 2015 Rating: out of 5 stars Story Perspective: Alternating First-Person Themes: Creation, Family, Love, Grief, Loss, Parenting Here is a modern take of when God created Adam and Eve toward the beginning of the Bible. Told in multiple perspectives, the readers get an in-depth look on the emotional…… Continue reading First Family by Alice Langholt