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by Kate Breslin

Rough Draft Hero rated it

10 years ago

text For Such a Time

WHAT THE FUCK????A FUCKING "CHRISTIAN/INSPIRATIONAL" ROMANCE ABOUT A JEWISH WOMAN FALLING IN LOVE WITH A NAZI???Listen. The pure, unbelievable ignorance it takes to not only write a ROMANCE between a Jewish woman and a Nazi (the head of a fucking concentration camp), but have the MC rely on the Chr...

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For the Love of Literature rated it

11 years ago

text A Brilliant and Touching Debut

One of the most stunning and poignant debut novels that I have ever had the privilege of reading, Kate Breslin's "For Such a Time" is a retelling of the biblical story of Esther, set during the Holocaust. It is a beautiful and heartbreaking story of courage, loss, love, and ultimately redemption and...

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sensitivemuse rated it

11 years ago

text Characters made this happen

I normally don’t read these types of books. Everything about this just sounds so….let’s say cliched. Either I was going to cry over the complete uber cheesiness of this book and power through it or I might just actually enjoy it. Nevermind that the author took various liberties with the historical...

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