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The first impression certainly started to weave together the fabric of this book, building an...
To start with on a quick glance first impression i didn't think this book was for me but now i've...
This book sounds intriguing with its tales of jealousy, passion, love and, undoubtedly, hate, all...
First of all, this book is not the style of literature that I usually read, but I was curious to...
The cover doesn’t look too inviting. The story doesn’t seem to fit with the picture. I really...
A moving and touching story about Michael a ten year old boy who has left Germany just after the...
The cover is not my cup of tea, it doesn’t really give you any hint as to what the book is about....
The writing in just this first impression builds a deeply intricate setting. The length of this...
I love the Edward Hopper cover, and find the resume full of interest. I loved her last book 'The...
I already feel Sorry for Michael I just hope his time at cape cod turns out lovely for him. Being...
An interesting start to the book. Conjures up a vision of old fashioned travel and how people...
I have never read a book by Christine before, and this sample made me question my author choices....
The cover of this book is beautiful and very eye catching, it stands out from others straight...
The volume of dialogue in this first look is quite significant, I find stories relying heavily on...
I was immediately drawn to this book because of it's cover; a painting that has Hopper all over...
Eye catching alternative to the American dream. Delves into the real problems of the aftermath of...
I really like the cover, it doesn't make me want to read it but it reminds me of the style that...
The story is about a young boy after world war 2 being sent away from his foster home for the...
I think this concept of elderly and young is really interesting and the style of the cover really...
I've really enjoyed the first few pages of this book. I feel sorry for the little boy and I like...
Cape Cod in the 1950’s Micheal a 10 year old boy is spending the summer with his mother and...
What a fantastic start. I couldn’t stop reading, I want to know what else the little boy seen of...
The little boy is definitely using food as a mechanism to help with his fear of the war and what...
This book is set in 1950s about a mum son and Ritchie go on holiday to cape cod they make friends...
So so far from what I would usually enjoy reading, however I was so immersed in the beginning of...
Just by looking at the Edward Hopper painting on the cover I know would love to read this. ...
This book seems quite well written and the little boy at the railway station captured my...
I like the cover very much. It's like a painting, the colours very muted and you can almost see...
As a child we all had to go places we didn’t want to go, as evidenced in the opening pages of...
I found myself instantly drawn into the story, it’s beautifully written with complex characters....
This is a genre of book I do love, and the beginning does not disappoint! It sets the scene...
The boy is at the railway station with what appears to be his guardian or something, the boy...
Breathtaking opening that posed many questions and hinted at darker events and bigger themes. ...
This looks like a powerful and toxic story of love, passion and life. I'm especially looking...
The blurb is very wordy and not very well written. It doesn’t really make me want to read on. Too...
I don't often read historical fiction but this book looks utterly unmissable. I love the work of...
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