Marie Grosholtz lived in Paris during the turbulent times surrounding the French Revolution. Ms. Moran not only gives us an intimate glimpse into the life of the (in)famous Madame Tussaud, but also the times she lived in. She spares the reader nothing, taking us from the decadent opulence of Versa...
I was a little worried when I learned that Michelle Moran (one of my favorite authors because not only is she a fantastic writer; she's also one of the kindest, most gracious people I've ever met via the web) was leaving the Ancient Egyptian world behind and was going to base her next novel in the m...
I'm currently in a phase where I'm on the lookout for some good historical fiction, and my interest was inevitably drawn to Michelle Moran and her books. I could have picked up any of her previous novels about Nefertiti or Cleopatra Selene, but I knew I wanted to read Madame Tussaud the moment I fir...
My thoughts: Michelle Moran does not disappoint, because once more she brings history to life in an amazing novel.Where to start, so much is going on here. Marie Grosholtz works with her Uncle making wax sculptures and she is good at it. The year is 1788 and Paris is growing restless. In her uncles ...
40 pages in, the writing was awkward and nothing in the characters or story had yet caught my attention. By my estimate, Moran is a few steps above Philippa Gregory, but that’s not saying much.And now I am going to use the rest of this “review” as a soapbox. Ranting ahead.1st: DECKLE EDGE PAGES. DO ...
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