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Clare Corbett
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Words of a Bibliophile
Words of a Bibliophile rated it 6 years ago
The writing is simple and straightforward if a bit bland, and sometimes the characters talk as if they're narrating a novel. But it's a nice feel-good book overall, a bit schmaltzy in a heartwarming sort of way. Kate's struggle with anxiety is particularly relatable.The novel made me feel nostalgic ...
Thewanderingjew
Thewanderingjew rated it 6 years ago
The Lido, A Novel, by Libby Page, narrator, Clare Corbett Rosemary and Kate became dear friends in this very human tale about very ordinary people. Separated in age by 6 decades, they still had common interests. Both were lonely and both had become loners. Both were swimmers, one for most of her lif...
debbiekrenzer
debbiekrenzer rated it 6 years ago
I can definitely see where the blurbs would get the idea that this book is like a Frederik Backman book. While I did see that comparison, I also saw that while it was similar, it wasn't quite as good.However, this was definitely a "feel good" book. I can't believe the whole thing was about people no...
alwaysbooks
alwaysbooks rated it 8 years ago
Norah, wife to Adam and mother to Ella and Willa walks out of their home one day - 6 years later, she's back. Things have changed. Not only the things in the house but the girls now have a new mother, Fay. Norah is selfish and beyond irritating, thinking that things have stayed the same and that she...
Portable Magic
Portable Magic rated it 8 years ago
I was expecting another light romance, so I was surprised by such a grim read. This story is really more about coping with loss and persevering in the face of adversity, and contains some strangely joyless and certainly uncompelling romance on the side. It was interesting enough to keep me reading u...
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