Awesome right? During World War I, the role of women changed drastically—from homemakers to munitions factory workers—but when Audrey remembers her own mother’s choices to abandon tradition and acceptable norms of women’s work, she understands that her mother did what she felt was necessary to provide for her family.
A novel of love, loss, and honour amidst the horrors of war and its aftermath.In the summer of 1916, Private Daniel Baker marches into battle with the boys of Nova Scotiaâs 25th Battalion. I would definitely recommend it to people to read as it gives an incite to some of our Canadian history in the World War I- how difficult it was for our young men over in Europe , the hardships I loved this book. When he's sent home with injuries, he's hoping to bring Audrey home with him. I really felt for the characters and their story. Audrey Poulin has the soul of an artist. Seriously, this author knows how to take her readers back into the past and it's a real gift. Everything else is secondary. I enjoy reading books set where I live involving the history of Halifax and the Explosion has always fascinated me.
I received this for free from first reads. I enjoy reading books set where I live involving the history of Halifax and the Explosion has always fascinated me. Tides of Honor is all about duty, honor, tragedy, triumph, and, of course, love. When Audrey's wagon loses its wheel on the rocky road home one afternoon, and a group of soldiers stops to see if they can be of some assistance, and Danny's eyes meet Audrey's, this unlikely romance takes off.
About The Author. "Tides of Honour" is the story of Danny, a soldier from Canada, meets the love of his life in war torn France during WWI. The tagline on the cover of Genevieve Graham's new book Tides of Honour made this a must read for me - "Halifax 1917 - Love in a Time of War. This is a story of the horror of WW1 and a chance meeting of a soldier, Danny Baker, who meets the love of his life in France. With great historical detail and a lot of swoonworthy romance, Graham creates a memorable romance that I will be thinking about for a very, very long time!
Daniel and Audrey connect instantly and communicate with one another through letters while he is off fighting in the war in France. Then comes the Halifax Harbour Explosion, lies and deceit from prominent members of society and the chance to rebuild their relationship.
I love the history in this book too.
His troop holds up for the night in the barn of her grandmother's farm. They were not always likeable characters and they had flaws, but they felt very real. Heartrending and enthralling, Tides of Honour is a novel of love and second chances set against Halifax’s most devastating moment of the First World War. And some people fall in love with books about falling in love. Danny is a Canadian soldier in France during WWI; Audrey is caring for her aged grandmother on a desolate farm in the French countryside. I wholeheartedly recommend it.
Awesome right? Mere months later, Danny is gravely wounded at the Battle of the Somme, and his future is thrown into uncertainty. I have just added Genevieve Graham to that list. I forget where in the book he says it, but when Danny said the loss of Audrey drained all the color from his world so he saw in blacks and greys I nearly died it was so poetic. An improbable meeting leads to a wonderfully warm love story. He has lost his leg in the war and is unable to finish what he thought was his duty. I think I would have prefered more on Danny's time in France while he was still fighting and less marital drama but it was a good story, I enjoyed it.
Awesome right? During World War I, the role of women changed drastically—from homemakers to munitions factory workers—but when Audrey remembers her own mother’s choices to abandon tradition and acceptable norms of women’s work, she understands that her mother did what she felt was necessary to provide for her family.
A novel of love, loss, and honour amidst the horrors of war and its aftermath.In the summer of 1916, Private Daniel Baker marches into battle with the boys of Nova Scotiaâs 25th Battalion. I would definitely recommend it to people to read as it gives an incite to some of our Canadian history in the World War I- how difficult it was for our young men over in Europe , the hardships I loved this book. When he's sent home with injuries, he's hoping to bring Audrey home with him. I really felt for the characters and their story. Audrey Poulin has the soul of an artist. Seriously, this author knows how to take her readers back into the past and it's a real gift. Everything else is secondary. I enjoy reading books set where I live involving the history of Halifax and the Explosion has always fascinated me.
I received this for free from first reads. I enjoy reading books set where I live involving the history of Halifax and the Explosion has always fascinated me. Tides of Honor is all about duty, honor, tragedy, triumph, and, of course, love. When Audrey's wagon loses its wheel on the rocky road home one afternoon, and a group of soldiers stops to see if they can be of some assistance, and Danny's eyes meet Audrey's, this unlikely romance takes off.
About The Author. "Tides of Honour" is the story of Danny, a soldier from Canada, meets the love of his life in war torn France during WWI. The tagline on the cover of Genevieve Graham's new book Tides of Honour made this a must read for me - "Halifax 1917 - Love in a Time of War. This is a story of the horror of WW1 and a chance meeting of a soldier, Danny Baker, who meets the love of his life in France. With great historical detail and a lot of swoonworthy romance, Graham creates a memorable romance that I will be thinking about for a very, very long time!
Daniel and Audrey connect instantly and communicate with one another through letters while he is off fighting in the war in France. Then comes the Halifax Harbour Explosion, lies and deceit from prominent members of society and the chance to rebuild their relationship.
I love the history in this book too.
His troop holds up for the night in the barn of her grandmother's farm. They were not always likeable characters and they had flaws, but they felt very real. Heartrending and enthralling, Tides of Honour is a novel of love and second chances set against Halifax’s most devastating moment of the First World War. And some people fall in love with books about falling in love. Danny is a Canadian soldier in France during WWI; Audrey is caring for her aged grandmother on a desolate farm in the French countryside. I wholeheartedly recommend it.
Awesome right? Mere months later, Danny is gravely wounded at the Battle of the Somme, and his future is thrown into uncertainty. I have just added Genevieve Graham to that list. I forget where in the book he says it, but when Danny said the loss of Audrey drained all the color from his world so he saw in blacks and greys I nearly died it was so poetic. An improbable meeting leads to a wonderfully warm love story. He has lost his leg in the war and is unable to finish what he thought was his duty. I think I would have prefered more on Danny's time in France while he was still fighting and less marital drama but it was a good story, I enjoyed it.
Awesome right? During World War I, the role of women changed drastically—from homemakers to munitions factory workers—but when Audrey remembers her own mother’s choices to abandon tradition and acceptable norms of women’s work, she understands that her mother did what she felt was necessary to provide for her family.
A novel of love, loss, and honour amidst the horrors of war and its aftermath.In the summer of 1916, Private Daniel Baker marches into battle with the boys of Nova Scotiaâs 25th Battalion. I would definitely recommend it to people to read as it gives an incite to some of our Canadian history in the World War I- how difficult it was for our young men over in Europe , the hardships I loved this book. When he's sent home with injuries, he's hoping to bring Audrey home with him. I really felt for the characters and their story. Audrey Poulin has the soul of an artist. Seriously, this author knows how to take her readers back into the past and it's a real gift. Everything else is secondary. I enjoy reading books set where I live involving the history of Halifax and the Explosion has always fascinated me.
I received this for free from first reads. I enjoy reading books set where I live involving the history of Halifax and the Explosion has always fascinated me. Tides of Honor is all about duty, honor, tragedy, triumph, and, of course, love. When Audrey's wagon loses its wheel on the rocky road home one afternoon, and a group of soldiers stops to see if they can be of some assistance, and Danny's eyes meet Audrey's, this unlikely romance takes off.
About The Author. "Tides of Honour" is the story of Danny, a soldier from Canada, meets the love of his life in war torn France during WWI. The tagline on the cover of Genevieve Graham's new book Tides of Honour made this a must read for me - "Halifax 1917 - Love in a Time of War. This is a story of the horror of WW1 and a chance meeting of a soldier, Danny Baker, who meets the love of his life in France. With great historical detail and a lot of swoonworthy romance, Graham creates a memorable romance that I will be thinking about for a very, very long time!
Daniel and Audrey connect instantly and communicate with one another through letters while he is off fighting in the war in France. Then comes the Halifax Harbour Explosion, lies and deceit from prominent members of society and the chance to rebuild their relationship.
I love the history in this book too.
His troop holds up for the night in the barn of her grandmother's farm. They were not always likeable characters and they had flaws, but they felt very real. Heartrending and enthralling, Tides of Honour is a novel of love and second chances set against Halifax’s most devastating moment of the First World War. And some people fall in love with books about falling in love. Danny is a Canadian soldier in France during WWI; Audrey is caring for her aged grandmother on a desolate farm in the French countryside. I wholeheartedly recommend it.
Awesome right? Mere months later, Danny is gravely wounded at the Battle of the Somme, and his future is thrown into uncertainty. I have just added Genevieve Graham to that list. I forget where in the book he says it, but when Danny said the loss of Audrey drained all the color from his world so he saw in blacks and greys I nearly died it was so poetic. An improbable meeting leads to a wonderfully warm love story. He has lost his leg in the war and is unable to finish what he thought was his duty. I think I would have prefered more on Danny's time in France while he was still fighting and less marital drama but it was a good story, I enjoyed it.
The author writes so beautifully and with so much emotion and everything was captured just perfectly. Tides of Honour Reading Group Guide 1. The sexy heroes. Out of brutal necessity, Danny has steeled himself against the trials and horrors of war, but he is completely unprepared to meet the love of his life in war-torn France.Audrey Poulin has the soul of an artist. Audrey and Danny write many letters during the war and realize they want a life together. As a person who bursts with pride at hailing from the "Maritimes", I am very glad that Graham chose to a) speak about the life of a soldier in World War One, a war that our country is slowly beginning to ignore, and b) the devastating disaster of the Halifax explosion.
Awesome right? During World War I, the role of women changed drastically—from homemakers to munitions factory workers—but when Audrey remembers her own mother’s choices to abandon tradition and acceptable norms of women’s work, she understands that her mother did what she felt was necessary to provide for her family.
A novel of love, loss, and honour amidst the horrors of war and its aftermath.In the summer of 1916, Private Daniel Baker marches into battle with the boys of Nova Scotiaâs 25th Battalion. I would definitely recommend it to people to read as it gives an incite to some of our Canadian history in the World War I- how difficult it was for our young men over in Europe , the hardships I loved this book. When he's sent home with injuries, he's hoping to bring Audrey home with him. I really felt for the characters and their story. Audrey Poulin has the soul of an artist. Seriously, this author knows how to take her readers back into the past and it's a real gift. Everything else is secondary. I enjoy reading books set where I live involving the history of Halifax and the Explosion has always fascinated me.
I received this for free from first reads. I enjoy reading books set where I live involving the history of Halifax and the Explosion has always fascinated me. Tides of Honor is all about duty, honor, tragedy, triumph, and, of course, love. When Audrey's wagon loses its wheel on the rocky road home one afternoon, and a group of soldiers stops to see if they can be of some assistance, and Danny's eyes meet Audrey's, this unlikely romance takes off.
About The Author. "Tides of Honour" is the story of Danny, a soldier from Canada, meets the love of his life in war torn France during WWI. The tagline on the cover of Genevieve Graham's new book Tides of Honour made this a must read for me - "Halifax 1917 - Love in a Time of War. This is a story of the horror of WW1 and a chance meeting of a soldier, Danny Baker, who meets the love of his life in France. With great historical detail and a lot of swoonworthy romance, Graham creates a memorable romance that I will be thinking about for a very, very long time!
Daniel and Audrey connect instantly and communicate with one another through letters while he is off fighting in the war in France. Then comes the Halifax Harbour Explosion, lies and deceit from prominent members of society and the chance to rebuild their relationship.
I love the history in this book too.
His troop holds up for the night in the barn of her grandmother's farm. They were not always likeable characters and they had flaws, but they felt very real. Heartrending and enthralling, Tides of Honour is a novel of love and second chances set against Halifax’s most devastating moment of the First World War. And some people fall in love with books about falling in love. Danny is a Canadian soldier in France during WWI; Audrey is caring for her aged grandmother on a desolate farm in the French countryside. I wholeheartedly recommend it.
Awesome right? Mere months later, Danny is gravely wounded at the Battle of the Somme, and his future is thrown into uncertainty. I have just added Genevieve Graham to that list. I forget where in the book he says it, but when Danny said the loss of Audrey drained all the color from his world so he saw in blacks and greys I nearly died it was so poetic. An improbable meeting leads to a wonderfully warm love story. He has lost his leg in the war and is unable to finish what he thought was his duty. I think I would have prefered more on Danny's time in France while he was still fighting and less marital drama but it was a good story, I enjoyed it.
