Jacqueline Kelly
Jacqueline Kelly was born in New Zealand and raised in Canada. She is a practicing physician and now makes her home in Austin and Fentress, Texas. This is her first novel.
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Jacqueline Kelly was born in New Zealand and raised in Canada. She is a practicing physician and now makes her home in Austin and Fentress, Texas. This is her first novel.
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How could I have neglected this book so long! I have found me a new all time favourite. You have no idea how lucky you are that most of the time I was too entertained to post. I have saved quotes at the rate of one-a-chapter, and I was trying to be conservative. I read, and I kept researching thin...
The spunky female protagonist is one of my favorite tropes, especially in historical fiction. In Calpurnia Tate, Jacqueline Kelly tries to convince us that the trope actually existed in 1900 rural Texas.Enter Calpurnia Tate. A twelve-year-old daughter in a respectable family, she is expected to play...
Modern sequels to beloved classics are a tricky thing. Sometimes they're really well done (Wishing for Tomorrow: The Sequel to A Little Princess) and sometimes they make me want to hurl the book across the room (The Beekeeper's Apprentice). Thankfully, this one was really quite well done which d...
I loved this book the first time I read it (approximately two or three years ago), but had no intentions to read it again any time soon. Then it was chosen for our mother-daughter book club and, after reading it aloud with my ten year old daughter, I fell completely head over heels in love with thi...
not as good as the first one but it was pretty closely to the same writing style; and as always i enjoyed the footnotes better than the actual story.
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