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The Crimson Petal and the White
The Crimson Petal and the White
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Start date
April 3, 2011
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July 23, 2011
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MichelleCH
Aug 27, 2008 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: victorian, historical-fiction, favorites, i-love-london
This is a dream book, by that I mean that from page one I was hooked, well actually to be truthful, from the first paragraph. It had that magic that a talented author sprinkles across the pages breathing life into every word. Faber's writing is just that.

From the beginning I felt like a voyeur peeking into private corners and conversations. Very satisfying for anyone who has wanted to be a fly on the wall. The reader follows different individuals and peeks into their most vulnerable moments.

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Toni
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