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A long character list, helpful but slightly off-putting to have to refer regularly back to...
This book cover makes me think it would be a good one to have in my bag, ready for the times I'm...
This one looks like a lovely seasonal read. The cover is cheery and a welcome antidote to all the...
This looks a great book, very descriptive and detailed. It feels evocative in a world that has...
Like others reviewing, I haven't read P.S. I love you but am aware this is a well-loved author....
This felt like a holiday read. Hopefully there will be a bit more depth to the characters than in...
After a slightly off-putting long opening list of characters in various settings, the story gets...
An unusual start to this book. We find out some interesting information about one of the key...
First impressions are this book is one to read slowly to enjoy the observations and voices. I...
I haven't read any other books by this author yet. This book looks to be set in multiple...
The cover doesn't give much away, I can see from the first few lines that this is one to look...
A beautiful style of writing, slightly clipped in tone but also descriptive, a wonderful mix....
I'm happy to read an opening chapter in verse, but not a whole book. It lacks depth and is too...
The cover hints at darkness, the opening chapters give a good idea of the turmoil the main...
This one looks interesting! A story woven around parallel lives, different characters in a...
I love this era, it's so evocative. This book has colourful characters and is descriptive of the...
The cover doesn't particularly catch my eye but the opening chapters are atmospheric and hint at...
I'm looking forward to reading the rest of the book. It's not a genre I read very often, but when...
The excerpt for this book is short, a taster if you like. The opening pages are in an unusual...
The first few chapters introduce a number of voices and stories. It all feels very atmospheric...
A moment by moment account of a day in school, that is anything but normal. A riveting start to...
Interesting start to this book. The writing style is very descriptive and yet there is a...
An amazing start to this descriptive book. I feel the sights, sounds and voices of the characters...
A great start to an eye-catchingly titled book. I think this will have wide appeal. It is not too...
Great first impression of this book. Beautifully descriptive in setting the scene, describing the...
Thirty pages in and not much happening.... this is slow to get going. Not one to grab my...
There is lots of detail in the opening of the story. Characters are introduced and you get a real...
I'm hoping this book is not like other mysteries, the opening chapters give lots of information...
The story opens with a long account of a short drive and everyday activities. Family...
Written in a 'musing' style with observational anecdotes and an eye for detail. Quite a slow...
Really enjoyed the first chapter and the perspective. An insight into the all-too common dating...
First chapter sets the scene brilliantly, before getting into the tale and then revealing the...
A good start, however I feel the story could go on with too much detail inside the first person...
Not too descriptive, introducing the characters and setting. Quite a lot of information given in...
I like the cover but it does look a little like an old-fashioned genre. I couldn't really get...
I usually enjoy books from this era and the telling of life, hard as it was for many every day....
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