Laina Johnston’s Reviews > The Personal Librarian > Status Update

I have given up. The beginning was interesting enough but as the story progresses it feels as if the gifted, intelligent Belle has retreated and a “throw caution to the wind” version of Belle emerged. With all the emphasis on how smart Belle is and how very carefully she crafts her life to pass as white, it is astounding to me that she puts herself in a position to become pregnant (cont)