Under a Dark Summer Sky (Hardcover)

from 1forthebooks

When I started reading Under a Dark Summer Sky, I was immediately intrigued by the storytelling and was sucked into the novel. The author opens the novel and I could already tell that there was something stirring up. I got an instant sense of uneasiness which compelled me to continue reading as I...

from marjorie.mallon

I was lucky to win Summertime from Holly at Bookaholic Confessions. I have to say that I was thrilled when my copy of Summertime arrived, I hadn't realised that I'd won a hardback copy! I sensed this would be a good book, and in this I wasn't disappointed. In fact, not only did I enjoy Summertime...

from marjorie.mallon

I was lucky to win Summertime from Holly at Bookaholic Confessions. I have to say that I was thrilled when my copy of Summertime arrived, I hadn't realised that I'd won a hardback copy! I sensed this would be a good book, and in this I wasn't disappointed. In fact, not only did I enjoy Summertime...

from Beamis12

Much of the history in this book is actually true, the vets not being given their bonus pay, the racial injustice blacks faced after serving in the armed forces and then returning home to their families. The vets sent to the Florida Keys to build roads and the abysmal conditions they lived in. Th...

from creighley

What started out as a remarkable story of racial tension and civil rights, ended too abruptly. Missy has waited 18 years for Henry's return from the war, but when he finally arrives, he is a much changed man. He refuses to stay with his family but prefers to stay with the other veterans who are w...