Cynthea Gregory
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December 2020
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"Two sisters go into the woods but only one comes out. The one left alive doesn't remember what happened. Two entwined families, other missing girls and well so much is included it is hard to follow what any of it means. Had trouble engaging as the st"
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This is only the second Anne Tyler book I’ve read, but leaves me thinking I’ll be searching more of her work. The novel is beautifully written; the characters really come to life, and I particularly enjoyed some of the dialogues. Micah’s life plods alo ...more |
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"The summary of the book and what it actually is do not match. There are too many characters, jumping across to many timelines and points of view, and no one is likable enough to root for. My second to least favorite of her collection (the horse dance"
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The story of two very different married women who become involved with one another because of some outrageously expensive shoes. This was my first Jojo Moyes novel. It’s lively and action-packed, with a lot going on. The plot starts with a highly imp ...more |
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Many thanks for a great review. I feel very pleased that my efforts are helping the orangutans to be returned to the wild.
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"What a lovely children’s book this is. Beautifully illustrated and written by this author it tells a fun tale of a cheeky young orangutan who goes off into the rainforest in search of bananas and the subsequent adventures that he has. Young children "
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We are told the basic plot in the first couple of pages of the book. Lucrecia of Medici marries the Duke of Ferrara at the age of fifteen. A year later, the duchess is dead. A plot with a lot of possibilities, one would imagine. We expect Maggie O’Far ...more |
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I’ve become quite a fan of Douglas Kennedy’s books. Initially, I thought I wasn’t going to like this one, as it’s not my usual genre of novel. However, rapidly I was hooked and couldn’t put it down. The story tells of the ugly side of the corporate wo ...more |
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"This was actually a really good story, with especially the last hundred pages being filled with intrigue and suspense. However there is just SO so much superfluous description; it’s like when in school you had to bulk up the word count in an essay so"
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