tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post8790565934656209963..comments2023-10-04T04:40:18.550+13:00Comments on The Book Date : The War Bride. Pamela HartKathryn Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08964951326616144323noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-87494975867347628272016-04-25T14:56:05.250+12:002016-04-25T14:56:05.250+12:00This really sounds good. I like the historical asp...This really sounds good. I like the historical aspect and the difficult situation she faces. Thanks for sharing.Martha Eskuchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14403539348594584733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-90582931371924715732016-04-22T14:18:31.083+12:002016-04-22T14:18:31.083+12:00It was Nise. Easy reading in a way, but so evocati...It was Nise. Easy reading in a way, but so evocative of that time in Australia.Kathryn Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964951326616144323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-65458595520778234642016-04-22T12:02:21.736+12:002016-04-22T12:02:21.736+12:00I love it when I learn by reading! This one sound...I love it when I learn by reading! This one sounds very good.Nise' https://www.blogger.com/profile/15586400022454009379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-19260407542912232112016-04-22T10:40:54.060+12:002016-04-22T10:40:54.060+12:00Yes, I didn't even know there were such things...Yes, I didn't even know there were such things as Bride Ships to Australia and most likely other parts of the world.Kathryn Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964951326616144323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-5408502022523197222016-04-22T10:40:15.497+12:002016-04-22T10:40:15.497+12:00Thanks Mary, it was really good.Thanks Mary, it was really good.Kathryn Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964951326616144323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-75761329896803224432016-04-22T10:39:56.911+12:002016-04-22T10:39:56.911+12:00Yes we do, and so many of this time period.Yes we do, and so many of this time period.Kathryn Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964951326616144323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-45919143839631927462016-04-22T10:39:39.445+12:002016-04-22T10:39:39.445+12:00Yes the setting was a big part of it for me.Yes the setting was a big part of it for me.Kathryn Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964951326616144323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-9567534533739628852016-04-22T10:39:20.231+12:002016-04-22T10:39:20.231+12:00It was Debbie and always good to enjoy a good read...It was Debbie and always good to enjoy a good read!Kathryn Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964951326616144323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-57934916347103024612016-04-22T10:38:57.726+12:002016-04-22T10:38:57.726+12:00Yes I so enjoyed it. I think the Aussie aspect was...Yes I so enjoyed it. I think the Aussie aspect was just great and I have been to Sydney so that helped a little.Kathryn Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964951326616144323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-87366542323649727722016-04-22T10:38:23.570+12:002016-04-22T10:38:23.570+12:00Yes I liked the spotlight on her and how it might ...Yes I liked the spotlight on her and how it might have been.Kathryn Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964951326616144323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-82038381964878234622016-04-22T10:38:03.268+12:002016-04-22T10:38:03.268+12:00Yes, there were a few mix ups. In the end he did t...Yes, there were a few mix ups. In the end he did the right thing.Kathryn Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964951326616144323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-31556024998374734072016-04-22T10:37:30.978+12:002016-04-22T10:37:30.978+12:00Ha hopefully we have Yvonne! But I still remember ...Ha hopefully we have Yvonne! But I still remember some of it!Kathryn Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964951326616144323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-78491851287742576992016-04-21T08:03:03.962+12:002016-04-21T08:03:03.962+12:00This sounds really interesting and I know very lit...This sounds really interesting and I know very little about Australia in this time period so that's an extra plus. I like that the characters and their reactions felt so real and I love that it's based off of some of the real lives of some of the actual war brides.Katherine Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12126062556416434416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-57922955245621877552016-04-21T07:40:03.004+12:002016-04-21T07:40:03.004+12:00Sounds really good, Kathryn. Thanks for sharing yo...Sounds really good, Kathryn. Thanks for sharing your thoughts.Mary (Bookfan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00573126476574980169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-90821554432336674022016-04-21T04:53:35.807+12:002016-04-21T04:53:35.807+12:00It's only through books like these do we get a...It's only through books like these do we get a glimpse into life before. Yay on a good read.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-38136296524419369232016-04-21T04:28:18.407+12:002016-04-21T04:28:18.407+12:00Oh, my, what a dilemma! I love the sound of the s...Oh, my, what a dilemma! I love the sound of the settings, too. Thanks for sharing...Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-31542455618091525832016-04-21T01:45:38.676+12:002016-04-21T01:45:38.676+12:00ooh looks great, thanks Kathrynooh looks great, thanks KathrynThe Reading Frenzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17908245479700999445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-81314548479461049492016-04-21T01:24:55.648+12:002016-04-21T01:24:55.648+12:00Great review Kathryn. This sounds like it might b...Great review Kathryn. This sounds like it might be an absorbing read. I'm going to add it to my growing to read pile.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16263900929320390381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-77887302569973698972016-04-20T23:27:58.764+12:002016-04-20T23:27:58.764+12:00This definitely sounds good! I love the time peri...This definitely sounds good! I love the time period and setting, plus I can't imagine how difficult it would be for a woman in her circumstances. Kate @Midnight Book Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01220575670960466054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-75783629520676837542016-04-20T17:49:14.265+12:002016-04-20T17:49:14.265+12:00Frank, grrr, not coolFrank, grrr, not coolBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-17787884136540700352016-04-20T13:44:13.294+12:002016-04-20T13:44:13.294+12:00I've not read any of Pamela Hart's books y...I've not read any of Pamela Hart's books yet though I have The Soldier's Wife in my TBR pile and now I'm adding to it The War Bride. I enjoyed your review. Interesting comment about society in 1920s Australia and 1950s New Zealand. I hope you've caught up :-)Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12797472921494448162noreply@blogger.com