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|title=Josephine: Desire, Ambition, Napoleon
|author=Kate Williams
|rating=4
|genre=Biography
|summary=Until reading this biography, it had never really occurred to me just how shadowy a figure the first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, one of the best-known European rulers of the age, really was. It may be common knowledge that her name was Josephine, but few of us perhaps really know anything of the woman behind the name.
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>009955142X</amazonuk>
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{{newreview
|author=Marco Malvaldi and Howard Curtis (translator)
|summary=I was talking to my son’s teacher recently and she was telling me about a class trip to the library. Apparently, as soon as the children got through the door, they all rushed, en-masse, to the ''Horrid Henry'' and ''Captain Underpants'' books. Squabbles ensued when there were not enough Horrid Henry books to meet demand.
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>144401384X</amazonuk>
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{{newreview
|title=The Flower Book
|author=Catherine Law
|rating=5
|genre=Historical Fiction
|summary=Violet’s flower book is her secret treasure; a way to glimpse inside her soul. So much more than a mere diary, Violet uses the secret language of flowers to convey her innermost thoughts and feelings. She takes inspiration from nature and uses it to tell a story across the pages of her private journal. A simple pressed gorse flower brings back warm memories of a carefree day at the cove with her best friend, a bold peony is a bitter reminder of an unwelcome suitor and a handful of poisonous tansy is the key to her biggest secret of all...
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0749015829</amazonuk>
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