Book Reviews

Chasing a Dream is a historical fiction book set in 1950 in a small mining village in Derbyshire. We are introduced to Stella, who has a...

Alison J. Barley's Chasing a Dream is a powerful, emotionally charged book that poignantly relates the grit and determination of a young...

Where do I start! The cover, it just drew me to this book, then the blurb sounded interesting. Nothing could of prepared me for the...

I thought the blurb and cover to this were both lovely and very inviting. It gives us the feeling that we get to know an entire life, and...

This is such a lovely, family historic fiction. Set in 1950 Stella has a simple life with a loving mum and a difficult father with her...

This was my first read by this author and I wasn't sure what to expect at all. The cover also doesn't give too much away - and I never...

This life-affirming story follows the lives of George and Henry. George and Henry are best friends, until a kiss in a garden shed changes...