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W0w! Going by yourself across the ocean by yourself as a child to escape the war and meet a...
Okay, I'll start by mentioning that I rarely read historical fiction but this one caught my eye...
Beyond That, the Sea is the latest from author Laura Spence-Ash. It is a historical young adult...
Right away, I am drawn to the cover. If I were walking past this in the store, the cover would...
As someone who reads historical fiction often, this book holds a certain appeal to me. I love...
Wow I loved how the author got me interested as the first paragraph was finished. I love how the...
Beatrix is 11 years old and the last thing she wants to do is be separated from her parents and...
Absolutely was interested at the start due to the title, cover and summary. The cover appeals to...
I enjoy historical fiction that is set in the WWII era, so this book is right up my alley. I like...
Historical fiction is not my kind of book but I have found a few that I have enjoyed. It is a...
I really liked the plot for the book, and I think the story would be interesting, but I can't...
Told in multiple voices, and multiple timelines, this story seems like it is a bit coming of age,...
This book sounds like the type that will leave me crying in the end! Of course she grows to love...
Although I don’t typically reach for historical fiction, this sounds like an absolutely lovely...
I thought this writing was a bit more poetic (which I loved) and helped carry the beginning of...
historical fiction books are typically hit or miss for me. at first, i wasn't too sure. the...
I think the author's writing is strong. I could connect with Beatrix's parents, and I liked...
I am very excited to read this book! It seems like a dual storyline historical fiction, which we...
My first impression of the book is one of sadness. Sadness about reminiscing of the family that...
This sounds like a very engaging and moving story. I can’t imagine being sent away at 11 and then...
The opening chapters have pace and enough questions floating from each perspective that it leaves...
I’m not a huge history fan. The closest dive gotten is Hamilton and that’s about all I can...
I don’t read a lot of historical romance books but when I do it’s gotta be good. I can already...
I was very impressed with this book after reading the preview of it. This book centers around...
I will preface this by saying I HATE any kind of historical media. I won’t read or watch anything...
It is a rare, rare occasion when I read words so beautifully strung together that the words form...
The writing is really lovely and I found Millie's heartbreak at having to part with her daughter...
Finally a book here that is in my preferred genre! The cover is beautiful and makes me want to...
THE COVER MAKES ME QUITE CURIOUS ABOUT WHAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN. BEA'S STORY REMINDS ME ABOUT...
The excerpt was too short to get a good feel for the story. I like the multiple POVs, and I...
I felt immediately connected to the young woman Beatrix, whose fate seems to be tumbling around...
Enjoyment wise I think it was two stars because it was okay. I really did not connect with the...
I really thought the different parts of the book was interesting. From the Prologue to the...
This seems like such a heartwarming story during WWII and on opposite ends of the Atlantic....
It starts will good, making me feel like I was there on the boat. Multiple point of views are my...
Wow— I was immediately drawn into the story and can’t wait to see where it goes. I could clearly...
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