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The four McCosh sisters grow up between the well-mannered Pendennis boys and the wild Pitt boys in Edwardian England. Then along comes World War I to shake up everyone's lives.
The research the author put into this story was evident on every page and that is the book's strength and its weakness: I want to fall into the historical setting but I don't want to be prodded and poked and reminded of it.
Fortunately, that's not the book's only strength; the characters are delightfully real. And the plot ...more
The research the author put into this story was evident on every page and that is the book's strength and its weakness: I want to fall into the historical setting but I don't want to be prodded and poked and reminded of it.
Fortunately, that's not the book's only strength; the characters are delightfully real. And the plot ...more
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