Books by Maureen Lang
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review 1: The first book in a trilogy set in Europe during the First World War. This book is set in a small Northern village in France that is occupied by German troops. The villagers are divided into two families that have been feuding for years. During the time of occupation these feel...
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review 1: Some books seem to create a feeling of being at the scene of events. This book is one of them. I want to start by saying I am a WWI buff and read pretty much all I can on the subject. I am very picky and can pretty much pick up basic errors on the subject. Lang manages to captur...
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review 1: Started this book because of the title, but dismayed to find the book disparages bees (I'm a beekeeper and get annoyed at the perpetuation of the cultural image that bees are bad and butterflies are good). That off my chest, it was an interesting story of the struggle to do good ...
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review 1: This book takes place in Germany occupied Brussels during World War I. Isa has just snuck back into the country after her family had already successfully fled to America, looking for the two people she cared most about: the woman who raised her, Genny, and Genny's son, Edward. Ed...
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review 1: Christophe Brecht, a German sniper, has returned from war to find his country in ruins. Eager for work, he accepts an offer from the wealthy weapons manufacturer, Herr Düray. But when Christophe learns that his job entails finding Herr Düray’s runaway teenage daughter, he refuses...
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review 1: This is the first book I've read from Maureen Lang and it didn't disappoint. It's the journey of two people trying to come to terms with their past mistakes and finding grace from others in the process. Dessa thinks her past precludes her from being able to marry;she believes she...
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review 1: This is my second read by Maureen Lang. It took awhile to get into this book. It is written in the first person, not my favorite format. And then she switches to the second character first person, which at times gets confusing. But after awhile the characters become so strong...