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Abandoned by Booklikes
Abandoned by Booklikes rated it 8 years ago
Do you ever have those books that you realize are not really rocking your world, but you keep reading because you can't be bothered to get another book? This was my situation last night. I am fighting off something and right now just really want my flannel pjs and some hot tea. I tend to like to rea...
EpicFehlReader
EpicFehlReader rated it 10 years ago
Every dress has a history. And so does every woman. Phoebe Swift’s friends are stunned when she abruptly leaves a plum job to open her own vintage clothing shop in London—but to Phoebe, it’s the fulfillment of a dream, and her passion. Digging for finds in attics and wardrobes, Phoebe knows that whe...
Brenna M's Book Blog
Brenna M's Book Blog rated it 10 years ago
Shadows Over Paradise (originally title Ghostwritten) Isabel Wolff Paperback, 384 pages Pustory. But I found I liked Shadows Over Paradise better. Isabel Wolff's writing flowed better in regards with following the plot and the characters were more likable from the beginning of the novel. blished Feb...
Memories From Books on Booklikes
Memories From Books on Booklikes rated it 10 years ago
Shadows Over Paradise (also previously released as Ghostwritten) by Isabel Wolff is the story of two women, who have both endured heartbreaking loss in their life and who both feel the responsibility of that loss. Klara's story is so much stronger that Jenni's is overshadowed in comparison. The book...
The Book Diva's Reads
The Book Diva's Reads rated it 12 years ago
An excellent read that was finished in one sitting.
Party of Five
Party of Five rated it 12 years ago
I don't know if the author did a good enough job doing character development on this book. I rather enjoyed Dan, and her mother, but the main character wasn't that likeable to me. Emma was a child, and after her behavior not quite that great a friend. But then, Pheobe wasn't a great friend at all......
Reading Between Classes
Reading Between Classes rated it 13 years ago
This and other reviews can be found on Reading Between ClassesCover Impressions: I really like this cover. The colors are muted but eye-catching. You get just enough of a feel for the setting of the book and I LOVE that the cupcake dresses are featured.The Gist: Phoebe Swift has suffered a terribl...
Reads and Thoughts
Reads and Thoughts rated it 13 years ago
This is what I love about vintage clothes. I love their beautiful fabric and their fine finish. I love knowing that so much skill and artistry have gone into their making." --- Spare me the beauty of its cover. Yes I've been behold by its beauty and I was really expecting something more from this on...
LEJ418
LEJ418 rated it 13 years ago
This book was far from what I expected. When I picked it up, intrigued by the title more than anything, I was expecting a light piece of chick lit about clothes. I could not have been more wrong. Instead I felt like I was riding some kind of emotional roller coaster. This novel wraps together themes...
Constantly Moving the Bookmark
Constantly Moving the Bookmark rated it 13 years ago
Ella Graham is 35-years old, single and leading a happy life as a portrait painter living in London. She enjoys what she does and because of her talent her career is taking off. As her younger half-sister Chloe announces her engagement and commissions Ella to paint a portrait of her fiancée, a man...
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