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Forever Amber - Community Reviews back

by Kathleen Winsor, Barbara Taylor Bradford
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rachelruetz
rachelruetz rated it 15 years ago
Before anyone reads this book they need to realize something: You are probably not going to like this heroine. She is not someone you would point to and say to your daughter "Now THAT is someone to aspire to be like!!" She is a woman who uses sex to get to the top, people. (The sex, I should mention...
misfitandmom
misfitandmom rated it 19 years ago
"Never again, she had promised herself a dozen times will I be such a fool." Yeah right, like we all know that's never going to happen don't we? Amber St. Clare never felt she belonged with the poor family who raised her, and when one day a troop of cavaliers ride into her village she's swept away b...
BiblioSquirrell
BiblioSquirrell rated it 34 years ago
I've read lots of historical fiction. This is second only to Gone with the Wind. It has the added bonus of lacking a poorly-written sequel, so the end is the end. If you've ever wanted to escape to Restoration England without resorting to Harlequin Romances, this is your ticket. It's fun, bawdy (by ...
Jammies' books
Jammies' books rated it 49 years ago
This is not cheese, it's processed cheese food. A great big block of processed cheese food, and best approached with a non-gourmet attitude. The plot is melodramatic, the characters for the most part unlikeable and the settings fairly realistic. The costumes, of course, are gorgeous, but several ...
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