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The Confessions of Frannie Langton

Sara Collins

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Feb 24, 2020 Ketutar Jensen rated it liked it

It was... interesting. I really don't know what to think about it.
What was horrible was truly horrible.
What Langdon did with Candide was horrible, the discussion about black people after that... blood curdling.
I wrote on Facebook: "When I read Fantasy and horrible things happen, I can think that it's just the author's imagination.
But when reading historical fiction, or semi-historical, or based on history, that crap is real. It happened to someone. Probably more someones than just one. That an ...more

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Oct 06, 2024 Kate rated it it was ok · review of another edition

Shelves: crime, historical-novels

I really wanted to give this a higher rating but I struggled my way through it. The idea was good but it was just so long and I don't think I really cared what happened. The story finally picks up when we got to the courtroom but it had been laborious up until then. However, I was interested in the historical notes and how the story drew from similar accounts from the era. ...more

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