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quite an emotional read
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...
shazzierimmelzwaan
4 days ago1 min read


powerful & emotionally charged
Alison J. Barley's Chasing a Dream is a powerful, emotionally charged book that poignantly relates the grit and determination of a young...
sudeshnalovesreading
Nov 31 min read


It is a lovely wee read.
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...
Pause_theframe
Oct 201 min read


This is such a lovely, family historic fiction.
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...
xkateareadsbooksx
Oct 61 min read


Immersive Historical Fiction
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...
Beyond the Books
Sep 281 min read


Not my usual read - but a fascinating one even so
Anyone who knows me will know instantly, that this is most definitely not my kind of read! I shy away from anything remotely historical...
book_a_holic_17
Jul 282 min read


An intriguing and fascinating historical insight into the life of a disabled traveling minstrel
I will start by saying that this isn't my usual chosen genre but I'm an eclectic reader and happy to read most books. I must say that if...

Bookworm86
Jun 163 min read
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