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Yes I know publishers use the cover of a book as their primary method of targeting a specific readership. But I've never fielded so many, "Oh my god. What the hell are you reading, Michael?" and "Michael. You are reading a romance - what!!" as I did reading this. If I'd bumped into Violet (main character) while I had my head in this, she would have muttered something scathing about chick flicks or bloody Mills and Boon. I'm sure she would have been horrified to be a character ...more
Yes I know publishers use the cover of a book as their primary method of targeting a specific readership. But I've never fielded so many, "Oh my god. What the hell are you reading, Michael?" and "Michael. You are reading a romance - what!!" as I did reading this. If I'd bumped into Violet (main character) while I had my head in this, she would have muttered something scathing about chick flicks or bloody Mills and Boon. I'm sure she would have been horrified to be a character ...more
A pleasing if bristly read. The central character Violet might rub you up the wrong way but you won’t forget her in a hurry!
A well structured novel, shifting back and forth through time, to give insight to how Violet came to be where she is today. Interspersed with intriguing letters from the past, which are revealed slowly but surely, increasing tension and interest throughout. And a final twist I wasn’t expecting until I tripped over it.
People with striking characters, young and old, and blaz ...more
A well structured novel, shifting back and forth through time, to give insight to how Violet came to be where she is today. Interspersed with intriguing letters from the past, which are revealed slowly but surely, increasing tension and interest throughout. And a final twist I wasn’t expecting until I tripped over it.
People with striking characters, young and old, and blaz ...more
