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Okay, I'm gonna confess that I didn't finish this. Maybe it just wasn't the right book for me right now. First, I was listening to the audio and I found the narrator's not very convincing accent kind of annoying, so that didn't help. More importantly, though, it seemed to drag. I was interested in the historical part and the romance just seemed too contrived, too syrupy, "Ines of my soul" oh, please. But for some readers, the romance might be the best part. So I think my review is even more subj
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