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Darryl Friesen
is on page 89 of 448
Loving this! It has a similar feel in some ways to Nancy Mitford’s writing style, but without the slight cynicism towards humanity and the hints at the depravity that “everyone” harboured by hid away as best they could.
— Nov 05, 2025 07:56PM
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Darryl Friesen
is on page 145 of 448
Finished Part I! I’m enjoying this so much! A brilliant family drama with the idolatry of their family estate at the heart of it all.
— 6 hours, 9 min ago
Darryl Friesen
is on page 122 of 448
“Unlike her, he had no refuge, no Presence to seek, no unseen world that could become real at a thought… His gods were dead Squires who had laid up wealth to be his poverty. Her God was a God who had beggared Himself, that she through His poverty might become rich.” ❤️❤️❤️
— 15 hours, 20 min ago
Darryl Friesen
is on page 53 of 448
What a COMPLETELY BRILLIANT introduction!! I must admit, it’s absolutely riddled with spoilers, but it was so compelling and well written that I just couldn’t stop reading it!!
This is going to be a good one… I can just feel it!!!
— Nov 04, 2025 03:40PM
This is going to be a good one… I can just feel it!!!
Darryl Friesen
is starting
So excited for another buddy read with Elizabeth and Melody—this second book in the Catholic Women Writers published by CUA Press!
— Nov 02, 2025 02:31PM
