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I received a free advanced copy from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review.
A lot of people are comparing this to Gruen’s bestselling novel, Water for Elephants. These are pretty different books in my mind, although I enjoyed both! In this story three spoiled Philadelphia socialites head to Scotland to search for the Loch Ness Monster in the middle of World War II after a scandalous New Year’s Eve party and family embarrassment. Maddie tries to talk sense into her husband, Ellis, reminding h ...more
A lot of people are comparing this to Gruen’s bestselling novel, Water for Elephants. These are pretty different books in my mind, although I enjoyed both! In this story three spoiled Philadelphia socialites head to Scotland to search for the Loch Ness Monster in the middle of World War II after a scandalous New Year’s Eve party and family embarrassment. Maddie tries to talk sense into her husband, Ellis, reminding h ...more
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