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The Book Woman's Daughter (The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, #2)

Kim Michele Richardson

Start date: January 1, 2023

Finish date: January 31, 2023

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Jul 14, 2023 Laurel Bradshaw rated it really liked it · review of another edition

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4.5 blue stars
I liked the story enough to be somewhere between a red or blue rating, but it has the same flaws as the first book: even though the first book was 16 years earlier, the author had advanced the science to the 50s so no change there. It was another variation on the same theme, with too many info dumps. This book was decidedly darker than the first book with prejudice, domestic violence, poverty, etc. and I'm sure all of that was true. The ending was uplifting, but improbable, and too ...more

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Jun 01, 2022 Michelle rated it really liked it · review of another edition

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A young woman fights for her independence against prejudice and ignorance. Great historical fiction and a wonderful follow up to The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek. ...more

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Jun 25, 2022 J.J. rated it really liked it

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Love the amount of research, history and nuance of the Appalachia people the author incorporates into her fiction. And the sisterhood of the women as they band together. This second novel can stand alone but makes more sense if read second.

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