Broken Faces

When I read the blurb for this book I was intrigued! I love novels set during this period in history. A time when so many young men were slaughtered on the battlefields of a war that tore apart so many lives. I was particularly interested in the fact that the story centres around the life changing......more

I love books set during the war, and I was drawn in to this one from the very first page. The author's done a great job of conveying the different facets, from the worry women feel with their men away fighting, to the horrors of the trenches. There's a great sense of atmosphere with the men in battl......more

This book has received a Discovering Diamonds Review: "This is a novel about women picking up the mess that men make. They do this practically – nursing and driving ambulances; medically – the person remodelling the shattered faces of the soldiers is a woman; socially – breaking down the barriers be......more

Shallow! This book centers during the WWI era in France and England. The main characters include two male friends who are in the English Calvary stationed in France and two women who become nurses. I found the characters Charles and Meri very shallow and unlikable. Charles was especially asinine with......more

A very enjoyable read about 4 young people’s whose lives were changed by WW 1. I read a lot of book about WW2 but that many about WW1. It was a good read with a plot that moved along. Anyone interested in a drama surrounded by WW1 and the culture of the time should enjoy it.......more