It's a lovely book. Well written romance, fleshed-out sympathetic yet imperfect characters all around and plenty of tension and scares to have you skip ahead because your poor heart will give out in anxiety. The setting is so vivid you might want to run off to Ireland to see if you can find your own...
I had a great time inhabiting the world of this book. It was fascinating. A wonderful read. There was a bit too much telling at the end at that bit did drag out a tiny bit, and I didn't have any trouble working out what was really going on, but the characters were so rich it more than made up for th...
Nice romance fairytale. I'm absolutely partial to stories on the line of the Beauty and the Beast, but this one flows nicely, the characters are very likeable, the setting and atmosphere just right. Anyway, the first part of the book is very soft and captivating; the second half focus on Caitrin who...
Nice romance fairytale. I'm absolutely partial to stories on the line of the Beauty and the Beast, but this one flows nicely, the characters are very likeable, the setting and atmosphere just right. Anyway, the first part of the book is very soft and captivating; the second half focus on Caitrin who...
Caitrin is a young woman obligated to leave her home because her relatives mistreat her. She tries to flee the bitter and frightening memories they have produced. Unsure where to go, Caitrin hides in a place reputed for being cursed and forbidden. Yet, Caitrin does not fear the place since any envir...
Caitrin is a scribe running away from her past when she stumbles into a strange, enchanted city. At the heart of this place filled with whispering townspeople and strangle ghosts in the woods is Whistling Tor - the home of Anluan, master and cripple. He hires her for a summer, but when war seems to ...
This book only confirms [a:Juliet Marillier|8649|Juliet Marillier|http://d.gr-assets.com/authors/1278657532p2/8649.jpg]on my all-time favorite author list. There is just something about her writing, something about her characters, something about her love... Her writing is so beautiful and wondrous,...
Two flightless birds learning to flap their wings, a forest of weeping specters and a handful of Heart's Blood. This book, in a nutshell.[b:Heart's Blood|6278019|Heart's Blood (Whistling Tor, #1)|Juliet Marillier|http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1327169281s/6278019.jpg|6461540] is not only a retelling o...
I absolutely adored this book! I plan on adding it to my personal library as soon as I'm able to find a hardback copy :). A fantastic retelling of "The Beauty and the Beast."
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