The editor did an excellent job of selecting these essays. They reflect a great variety of experiences and locales in Greece. There are 19 pieces, each by a different writer. Don't be put off by the book title. The "love story" refers to love of Greece, not sappy romances. My favorites, in the o...
It's always hard to assign ratings to collections with multiple authors. I don't want to shortchange the good ones or overrate the bad ones. There are twenty-five pieces in this book. Twenty of them are worth reading. Skip the other five, and the book rates four stars. The following five are ju...
The first half of the book (or so) has some four and even five-star stories. Unfortunately, some of the ones later in the book are less engaging, bringing my average rating down to three stars. Still absolutely worth the read, though. There are twenty-eight pieces, so it gives a good overview from...
This is a collection of twenty-two stories written by women about their experiences in Mexico. Each piece is about 10 or 15 pages long, so this is a nice book to have around and just read one or two when you have a little time or can't sleep at night.The chief strength of this collection is the var...