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Vale of Tears (Bradecote and Catchpoll #5) by Sarah Hawkswood (Sept/Oct 25)
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Vale of Tears (Bradecote and Catchpoll #5) - SPOILER Thread - (Sept/Oct 25)
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Normally I'm all in favour of the retro paperback covers but this one
is hideous.
While there is a lot to like about this book, it does have a few flaws. Any time my favourite Watson (Hemingway) came on to the page the whole book sparkled with life & energy & GH gave him some of the books wittiest lines. The remaining funny lines went to Neville & I found his & Hemingway's exchanges with the gloomily religious Corporal Glass hilarious.
But Helen is one of the most selfish, shallow, stupid & a ...more
is hideous.While there is a lot to like about this book, it does have a few flaws. Any time my favourite Watson (Hemingway) came on to the page the whole book sparkled with life & energy & GH gave him some of the books wittiest lines. The remaining funny lines went to Neville & I found his & Hemingway's exchanges with the gloomily religious Corporal Glass hilarious.
But Helen is one of the most selfish, shallow, stupid & a ...more
This was a re-read for me, although I don't remember the first time I read it, and it was just as sublime a second time. Who doesn't love a young woman looking at you with a monocle screwed into her left eye? 😂
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