Another book released this week is the next in the YA travel novels by Darlene Foster – Amanda in Holland: Missing in Action.
About Amanda in Holland
Amanda is in Holland to see the tulips with her best friend, Leah; as well as travelling the canals of Amsterdam, visiting Anne Frank House, checking out windmills and a wooden shoe factory, and taking pictures of the flowers of Keukenhof Gardens. She is keen to find out what happened to her great uncle who never returned from WWII and was declared missing in action. What she doesn’t expect to find and fall in love with is Joey, an abandoned puppy. While trying to find a home for him, she meets Jan, a Dutch boy who offers to help, a suspicious gardener, a strange woman on a bicycle, and an overprotective goose named Gerald. Follow Amanda around the charming country of Holland, filled with colourful tulips, windmills, and more bicycles than she could have imagined. Once again, intrepid traveller Amanda encounters danger and intrigue as she tries to solve more than one mystery in a foreign country.
Head over and buy the book: https://www.amazon.com/Amanda-Holland-Missing-Action-Travels-ebook/dp/B07L9LVK4J/
And on Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Amanda-Holland-Missing-Action-Travels-ebook/dp/B07L9LVK4J
One of the advance reviews for the book on Goodreads
Amanda is in Holland with her friend Leah, where they see all the sites. They go to see the Tulip Fields, Windmills, Canals, Anne Frank’s House, even a wooden shoe factory.
Amanda is also hoping to find out more about her great uncle who never returned from the Second World War.
What Amanda does not expect is to find a and fall in love with an abandoned puppy named Joey. When she is looking for a home for Joey, she meets Jan, a Dutch not who offers to help, a suspicious gardener, a strange woman on a bicycle, and an overprotective goose named Gerald.
Follow Amanda around Holland as she encounters danger and intrigue while trying to solve another mystery in a foreign country.
If you are looking for a good action packed book for a middle grade girl Amanda in Holland is one I recommend! Five out of five stars! Happy Reading!
A selection of other books by Darlene Foster
Read the reviews and buy all of Darlene’s books: https://www.amazon.com/Darlene-Foster/e/B003XGQPHA
and Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Darlene-Foster/e/B003XGQPHA
Read more reviews and follow Darlene on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/3156908.Darlene_Foster
About Darlene Foster
Darlene Foster is a writer, an employment counsellor, an ESL tutor for children, a wife, mother and grandmother. She loves travel, shoes, cooking, reading, sewing, chocolate, music, the beach and making new friends. Her 13-year-old grandson called her “super-mega-woman-supreme”.
She was brought up on a ranch near Medicine Hat, Alberta, where she dreamt of traveling the world and meeting interesting people. She currently divides her time between the west coast of Canada and the Costa Blanca in Spain, with her husband Paul.
“Amanda in Arabia-The Perfume Flask” was her first published novel. Once bitten by the travel bug, Amanda travels to other interesting places, sticking her nose in other people’s problems and getting herself in trouble. Read “Amanda in Spain – The Girl in the Painting”, “Amanda in England – The Missing Novel”, “Amanda in Alberta – The Writing on the Stone”, and “Amanda on the Danube – The Sounds of Music” and “Amanda in New Mexico – Ghosts in the Wind” to find out the adventures Amanda has as she travels the world.
Connect to Darlene via her website and social media.
Website: www.darlenefoster.ca
Blog: https://darlenefoster.wordpress.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DarleneFosterWriter
Twitter: https://twitter.com/supermegawoman
Thank you for dropping in today and it would be great if you could help spread the news about Darlene’s new book.. thanks Sally.
A lovely review, Sally. Well done, Darlene.
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Thanks Robbie..hugsx
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I am so happy with this review and so pleased that Sally has shared it today!!
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This is a lovely review. Thanks for sharing, Sally. Best of luck, Darlene 🙂
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Thanks so much, Harmony.
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Thank you so much for spreading the word about my latest book, Sally. You are the best!!
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Pleasure Darlene.. I am sure the book will be much enjoyed.. hugsxx
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It’s a winner, even for adults!
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Thanks Jacqui…sharing your review in a Cafe Update next week…
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Thanks, Jacqui!!
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Wishing you all the best Darlene!
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Thanks so much, Balroop!
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Wonderful review! 🙂 Sharing…
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Thank you Bette..hugx
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Thanks for sharing, Bette!
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Sounds like another hit for Darlene. Congrats! ❤
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Here´s hoping! Thanks, Debby. xo
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Congratulations, Darlene! This sounds like another wonderful adventure for middle-grade girls to enjoy. Best of luck! 🤗 Congrats on the excellent review too.
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Thanks Janice..hugs
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Thank you so much, Janice! Like you, I love writing for this age group.
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