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I'm a fan of SAA and I have to admit I'm partly prejudiced because she lives in my second hometown. I loved this book, but most of all I love Sarah's voice - her evocative descriptions, her insight, her distinctive style. Sarah has a way of capturing that uneasy social divide so prevalent in small southern towns, without being blatant about it. She is recognized for her magical realism, and it is given a light touch here and integrates well into the story. I would not consider it a distraction o
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Every once in a while, you’ll pick up a book by an author that you love so much that every word they write is like some sort of magical salve to ease your literary wounds. You read a story that comes together so nicely, you don’t see anything negative about it. You enjoy characters so much that you never want the book to end and you want an invitation to the wedding and you’d attend the wedding with the biggest smile on your face and the true glow of love in your heart. That’s what happens for m
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Better than average ghost story/romance - Doesn't overplay sex angle, but it is there. I have the rest of her books on hold now - yay for summer!
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Decent, quick read, but nothing earth shattering and it's pretty predictable.
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Another charming book by this author.
Easy, quick read, "Comfort reading"
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Jan 20, 2011
Bluedaizy
marked it as to-read
Jan 21, 2011
Jamaie
marked it as to-read
Sep 27, 2011
Sally
added it
