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Nat
Nov 09, 2019 rated it liked it
This book was well-written, with interesting research and compelling characters. But honestly, it was a little boring. It was just way too long (almost 500 pages!) and seemed to go on and on. There were almost too many characters and storylines. Although parts of it were historical, it wasn't as focused on the historical storylines as I would have liked, or at the very least even the historical storylines seemed mostly modern, but with little bits and pieces thrown in to make it clear they were ...more
Diana
Jun 01, 2022 rated it liked it
A tangled story, that slowly unfolds, that leaves no mystery unanswered.
It's a story in a story in a story. At the center of it all is Birchwood Manor, said to be a magical place from a childhood story, protected by fairy energy. Throughout history, many people get to Birchwood Manor and interact with its energy and from 1862 to 2017, we get to meet them all.
Their stories are entangled, even though most of them don't even know about it :)
In the end, we just discover the clockmaker's daughter s
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Laura
Aug 02, 2018 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Aug 29, 2018 marked it as to-read
sonya marie madden
Oct 17, 2018 marked it as to-read
Laura Ector Petit
Nov 12, 2018 marked it as to-read
Martine
Dec 10, 2018 marked it as to-read
Jirrine
Jun 07, 2020 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Wendy Eley
Jan 17, 2021 marked it as to-read
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