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Kim
I'm not a fan of short stories, and this book had that flavor. Much like her previous book, The Blackbird House, an inanimate object was the main character, with humans and animals playing supporting roles. Of all the Alice Hoffman books I have read, this is probably my least favorite. ...more
Stacy
Apr 23, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: fiction, ebook, 2013
I have yet to be disappointed with a book by Alice Hoffman. I kept wanting to read this book to find out what was coming next. I liked how she linked all the people in the stories together. Would highly recommend!
Karen
Feb 14, 2011 rated it liked it
Shelves: 2011
Janet
Aug 01, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Jess
Mar 04, 2012 marked it as to-read
Hannah
Dec 29, 2014 marked it as to-read
Heather
Feb 16, 2018 marked it as dnf-nope-or-meh
Shelves: 2018
Colleen Scidmore
Mar 09, 2018 marked it as to-read
Shelves: tbd
Genie
Jul 01, 2018 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Vickir Ihrig
Feb 18, 2019 rated it liked it
Dorinda Mangan
Mar 11, 2019 rated it liked it
Shelves: fiction
Julie
Aug 23, 2025 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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