Her name was Louise de Bettignies, and she was known as the Queen of Spies. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/judgingmorethanjustthecover/ Perspective: First Person Evelyn “Eve” Gardiner left her job as a spy in World War I with the intention of killing René, a war profiteer whom she blamed for the death of her best friend. Historical fiction lovers, rejoice! Number of Pages: 343 An Absolutely Remarkable Thing follows 23-year-old April May as she becomes a viral social media influencer after discovering the first of many alien robots in the middle of Manhattan. Full review of Daisy Jones and the Six: http://judgingmorethanjustthecover.com/2019/04/review-daisy-jones-and-the-six-taylor-jenkins-reid.html (We didn’t link to it on purpose.) (Don’t worry–no spoilers here if you haven’t read TAN yet.) Which is more exciting?Quinn included, probably because she saw me coming, an extensive author’s note talking about how Lili was a real person, Louise de Bettignies, who did everything she does in this book. But the Alice Network is WWI based (with another story line directly post-WWII) and as I was reading, I realized how little I know about The Great War, and more specifically the underground resistance during that period (I have read The Nightengale which is WWII). Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/judgingmorethanjustthecover/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/judgingmorethanjustthecover/ Tags: book talk, book club, books, virtual book club, podcast, audio book club, book chat, book discussion, book, fiction, novel, review, book review, book of the month, bookish, hello sunshine bookclub, Rules of Magic, Alice Hoffman, magic, magical realism, fantasyBook Discussion: Daisy Jones and The Six by Taylor Jenkins ReidEpisode Summary: In this Book club discussion, we will have an in-depth analysis of Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid. Book Info: Team: Amber Gregg, James Moore, and Kate Ota. The following book club questions will have spoilers so if you haven’t read the novel yet, check out my preview and review first. For the full book review and articles related to writing, publishing, and editing, visit: www.judgingmorethanjustthecover.com This book has a lot of my catnip: lady spies, a dual chronology, and a host of people trying to put their lives back together after a war.In 1947, Charlotte “Charlie” St. Clair is in England with her mother. everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Alice Network. Tags: book talk, book club, books, virtual book club, podcast, audio book club, book chat, book discussion, book, fiction, novel, review, book review, book of the month, bookish, diverse books, #blacklivesmatter, Black fiction, YA, young adult, teen booksBook Discussion: A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul TremblayEpisode Summary: In this Book club discussion, we will have an in-depth analysis of A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay. Virtual Written Book Chats: http://judgingmorethanjustthecover.com/category/book-chat She’s stationed in Lille, France, which is near the Belgian border and occupied by the Germans. Full review of A Head Full of Ghosts: https://judgingmorethanjustthecover.com/2019/10/review-head-full-of-ghosts-paul-tremblay.html I'm sure for US readers, there'd be a level of nostalgia and relatability, but I'm not from the US and have no ties to the US, so her whole personality just read privileged, rich and bratty. Location: Manhattan, NY (see The WWI/WWII historical fiction genre has become pretty saturated over the past decade. 'The Alice Network' by Kate Quinn is one of my favorite books of all time! For a complete summary, you can go here. Glad that the bulk of the story focused on WWI rather than WWII... also, loved that it was based on actual people & events. The Rules of Magic follows three magical siblings from the 1960s to 1990s. He suspected she was a spy and wanted to find out for sure. The chat doesn't end here. The chat doesn't end here. Give us a review, like, follow, and a share with your friends. Kate Quinn is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of historical fiction. Copyright 2020 by BookRags, Inc. Charlie believed her cousin was still alive and hoped that Eve could help find her. From the first chapter I was hooked. * A lot of people loved this book. This is going on my TBR, too. Oh dear! I slogged through about 150 pages of this 500 page book before giving up. For the full book review and articles related to writing, publishing, and editing, visit: www.judgingmorethanjustthecover.com Full review of An Absolutely Remarkable Thing: https://judgingmorethanjustthecover.com/2019/08/book-review-an-absolutely-remarkable-thing-by-hank-green.html
For the full book review and articles related to writing, publishing, and editing, visit: www.judgingmorethanjustthecover.com The characters were great, well described with lots of depth of understanding of what it was to be them. Let us know your thoughts in the comment area or connect with us on social media. I really enjoyed the fact that Sophie was able to evaluate romantic relationships and whether it would work out (e.g.