by Lynn Shepherd
I have never attempted to read this book, so I can't comment on whether it's good or bad, but I do think it's a shame that people are reading this, instead of something much more stimulating for grown-up minds. I really shouldn't be able to make comments like this without even attempting to know wha...
I'll be honest with you, peeps. Despite struggling with writing style, ultimately I found this book fascinating.Lynn Shepherd slowly and painstakingly reassembled a fatal love triangle which consisted of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Godwin (lately Shelley) and Claire Clairmont. She also reintroduced v...
There is no problem, however intractable, that cannot be resolved by the steady application of logic and observation I love Netgalley, it allows me to choose books I would never otherwise have read. After requesting this title, I really thought I made a mistake. Whodunit's is not really my genre, I ...
It took me a while to finally review this book because it was a bizarre read for me. I had high hopes for this book but I gave it one star for the sole reason that I didn’t like it.I am not a connoisseur of the Romantics. Of course I know who [a:Mary Shelley|11139|Mary Shelley|https://d202m5krfqbpi5...
One of the best things about A Fatal Likeness is how carefully Lynn Shepherd ties together the correspondence and journal entries to formulate a very possible explanation for what is often considered a blank period in the Percy/Mary relationship. Ms. Shepherd even goes so far as to detail which elem...
Included at the end of A Fatal Likeness is an author's note that goes into detail about the research and idea for the book. I must say, I appreciate the conception, along with the research and development. The perspective is a visionary undertaking. Undoubtedly, the constructing of this piece was no...
This title will be released on August 20, 2013.
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