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Colleen
Aug 25, 2014 rated it really liked it
The writing is beautiful and distinct, befitting the landscape. I'm glad the author did not make Agnes into some feminist champion or tragic heroine (although there is plenty that is tragic). Instead, Agnes is incredibly human and the story so very well done. ...more
Talyah
A short way into the book, I was so intrigued I decided to stop and do a little internet research on Agnes Magnusdottir and the Illugastadir murders. Unfortunately, there isn't much information on either.

The writing was beautiful. I could almost swear I was hearing the story straight from Agnes' mouth.
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Aug 26, 2014 rated it it was ok
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