I’ve always found a natural connection with people older than myself. Thinking back to years ago, as a newly qualified teacher, the invaluable advice from experienced colleagues and the camaraderie we shared were immensely enriching.
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No One Saw a Thing, by crime writer Andrea Mara, centers around a reunion in London of a well-off defense lawyer, Aaron, his wife Sive, and their three children with Aaron’s old university friends. Following the initial reunion, the plot focuses on the disappearance of Aaron and Sive’s eldest daughter Faye, who, along with her sister, gets separated from Sive on the underground. Sive gets left on the platform as the train door closes behind the girls.
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The Dressmaker’s Gift by Fiona Valpy seamlessly weaves together the tales of two groups of women across different eras, creating a captivating family wartime saga. Despite my initial reservations, probably based on the the book cover, I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this novel. It beautifully explores human resilience during times of conflict and creates great character.
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