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Ellen’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Ellen’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Ellen Alpsten’s Followers (320)
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Ellen Alpsten
Goodreads Author
Born
Kitale, Kenya
Website
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Member Since
December 2015
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Tsarina
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2002
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43 editions
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The Tsarina's Daughter
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2021
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22 editions
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Sommernachtszauber
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2013
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2 editions
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Halva, meine Süße
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2012
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4 editions
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Heute trägt der Himmel Seide
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2015
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2 editions
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The Last Princess: Daughter of the House of Dragons
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Eine Liebe in Paris (Rebella, #3)
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2011
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3 editions
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Colours of Africa
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2014
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3 editions
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Ilgesio upė
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2008
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7 editions
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Raudonosios saulės seserys
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2009
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4 editions
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Ellen Alpsten
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Deborah's review
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The Last Princess: Daughter of the House of Dragons:
"Set in 1066 this is a beautifully written re-telling of a period in English history that I knew very little about. Gytha Godwinson, daughter of Harold Godwinson, the last crowned Anglo-Saxon English king who reigned for only ten months before his sho"
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Ellen Alpsten
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Dee Groocock's review
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The Last Princess: Daughter of the House of Dragons:
"A stunning story set in 1066, where we learn about Gytha Godwinson - daughter of King Harold.
The story leads up to King Harold’s death at the Battle of Hastings, and we follow Gytha on her heartbreaking journey after. This is a beautiful and refreshi" Read more of this review » |
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Ellen Alpsten
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Sue's review
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The Last Princess: Daughter of the House of Dragons:
"Beautiful, flame-haired Gytha Godwinson's life undergoes great change when her father's machinations lead to him seizing the crown in 1066, to become Harold II. Now a princess of England, this elevation in status brings with it the realisation that t"
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| Discovering Dora Maar was an intoxicating experience and I learnt as much about her, and how she became to be, as about Picasso, the abhorrent man and all consuming artist. The novel has stayed with me long since I finished reading it, as it is such ...more | |
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“Who only sees what is shown to him, and only hears what is said, misses out on the truth”
― The Tsarina's Daughter
― The Tsarina's Daughter
“Oh, Marta. As harsh as this sounds, only you can rid yourself of this sadness.” She was right: no one except the person in whom the birds of sorrow settle can ever drive them out.”
― Tsarina
― Tsarina
“Russia's enemies are our own hesitation, our laziness, inefficiency and dishonesty.”
― The Tsarina's Daughter
― The Tsarina's Daughter
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