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Megan
Feb 19, 2013 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
I'm not quite sure what to say about this book. Whenever I picked it up, I was utterly swept away into the story. I wasn't always the biggest fan of all the characters, but it was in the way that you don't always like everyone you meet--sometimes people are jerks. I really liked the setting, too. I'm not very familiar with this era in history, but really got into it with the details the author provided.

But whenever I put it down again, I saw the cracks in the book. The story might have been enga
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