H-Grace answers “Anyone read this yet? (perhaps some of you...”

Pamela asked this question about Tidelands (The Fairmile, #1):

Anyone read this yet? (perhaps some of you were able to obtain an ARC. I just entered the Goodreads chance to win a copy. I really enjoy Philippa Gregory and her historical novels. I'm number three in line foer the book from my library, when it does become available.

H-Grace Very disappointing to Philippa Gregory fans, IMO. I’ve read most of her historical novels and this one could have had a ghost writer, or maybe it’s in…moreVery disappointing to Philippa Gregory fans, IMO. I’ve read most of her historical novels and this one could have had a ghost writer, or maybe it’s intended to be a Young Adult book. Simplified language. I’m guessing the target audience are folks who like serial romance-adventure stories. I doubt I’ll waste my time finishing it.
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Amy O'Brien I agree and disagree with you. I agree because I, too, find authors have somewhat "dumbed down" their writing. A good example of this is Margaret Geor ...more
Mar 10, 2020 04:31PM

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