Diney Costeloe

Evil on the Wind - Review by Lyn Baines
http://preferreading.blogspot.com
Diney Costeloe is a member of my online book group & she very kindly offered to send me a copy of her latest book, Evil on the Wind. Elaine at Random Jottings had already reviewed it very positively so I was interested to read it. I must [...]

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Evil on the Wind - Review by Elaine Simpson-Long
http://randomjottings.typepad.com
Evil on the Wind tells the story of a Jewish family, living in Germany, just before the outbreak of the Second World War.  We are all familiar with the happenings of that time and the persecution of the Jews; the stealing of their property, the arrests in [...]

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‘Diney Costeloe has evoked the sheer terror felt by Jews in the late 1930s in Germany.My mother was one of them and got out. So many did not. Read this book and begin to understand the pain and the horror.’ Rabbi Julia Neuberger

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From the trenches of World War One to a sleepy village in modern England, the dramas and cruelties of the past come back to life…
Eight ash trees were planted in 1921 as a memorial to the men from the village of Charlton Ambrose who were killed in World War One. Now the Ashgrove is under [...]

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THE ASHGROVE
Diney Costeloe, Castlehaven Books, 2004, £8.95, pb, 410pp, 0954038312
When newspaper reporter Rachel Elliott is sent on assignment to cover a seemingly uneventful town council meeting in the sleepy English village of Charlton Ambrose, she doesn’t expect much more than the usual routine. However, she discovers a promising human-interest story: a grove of nine ash [...]

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