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I am incredibly glad I picked this book back up. I first attempted to read it a few years ago, after it won several awards and was being lauded as simply amazing. I was apparently not in a good place for its complex seriousness as I couldn't get myself interested in the story. This time around, historical fiction was back to being my jam. I picked up the audio, which was a fantastic way to experience this story...especially given the attention of the novel to the sense of hearing via the radio a
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Feb 06, 2015
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This is a fabulous read. The author builds tension throughout and it is easy to feel for the characters
After reading this book I just went through the reviews. One review which gave this book remarkably low marks complained that this book mixed fantasy/mystery into history. I disagree with that portrayal of this book. While there was some mysticism about a stone in the book, it was neither fantastical nor was it mysterious. It did create a secondary plot line, running alongside the fact that this book is about WWII, but it was not ~magic~ and it did not take away from the historical fiction genre
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