wow this book is amazin and sad at the same time. my fav character would be Hootie, becuz the way the arthur describe him made him a funny person who made you laugh the thing he said or do. i wonder did marshall ever get the chance to find Albert and Hootie. i would like to thanx the authur for givi...
This book was just...boring. I don't really even have strong enough feelings about it to write any kind of insightful review. The prose didn't do anything for me, I didn't find Marshall to be an interesting character, and the plot moved so slowly that I didn't have the motivation to keep going. Real...
I absolutely enjoyed this book. It is about a period and section in WWII history that I haven't really read about so this was a nice fictionalized glimpse into the French Resistance..leading to want me to really study/read about it. I was thrilled to death because it was lighter in the romance area ...
I read theKindle sample and I wasn't thrilled. Then I found this review: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/24/books/review/the-girl-in-the-blue-bereI have switched this to my maybe shelf.
This is only the second book I've ever read about Vietnam and I like how different it was from the other one (Rumor of War). I appreciated the pop culture references and I disagree with the critics who think they are worthless.