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Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it 9 years ago
bookshelves: spring-2016, radio-4x, shortstory-shortstories-novellas, women, victorian, ghosties-ghoulies, cousin-love, play-dramatisation, betrayal, supernatural, suicide Recommended for: BBC Radio Listeners Read from April 13 to 18, 2016 http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00nj7cxDescription: By...
Fangirl Moments and My Two Cents
Fangirl Moments and My Two Cents rated it 9 years ago
FGMAMTC Blog ReviewFalling From The Sky by Sarina BowenHank is a snowboarder who becomes a paraplegic after an injury while gearing up for the Olympics. He's rich which enables him to use money to remodel his life, but no amount of money can take away all the struggles for him. Callie is a doctor,...
msleighm books
msleighm books rated it 9 years ago
4 stars. Exquisite Victorian literature. Almost flawless. The "fatal three" referenced in the title were not at all what I was expecting - in terms of person place or thing.
Austen to Zafón
Austen to Zafón rated it 11 years ago
Poor Lady Audley. I felt terrible for her! Juicy gothic tale of a woman cornered into doing something quite regrettable, something many of us would do in the same circumstance. She pays of course, as most women in these Victorian dramas do. Poor dear. This is often compared to Wilkie Collins' The Wo...
My Great Escape
My Great Escape rated it 11 years ago
I would have liked this better if the author hadn't felt the need to contrive a happily ever after ending.
Wyvernfriend Reads
Wyvernfriend Reads rated it 12 years ago
Lady Audley has a mysterious past and this is all about how she's willing to keep it from coming out. It's an interesting read and I really did enjoy how George Talboys uncovers the evidence. It does look at the roles women play in the rigid victorian society and how hard sometimes it must have be...
wealhtheow
wealhtheow rated it 12 years ago
Violet Tempest grows up in a happy household, the beloved only child of amiable and generous parents. She and her father spend their days riding and hunting through the old forest that surrounds their home, and Violet (called "Vixen" for her auburn hair and manner) is strong of heart and body, not ...
Michelle CH
Michelle CH rated it 12 years ago
I've read my fill of mystery/suspense stories and I must say that this was one of the better ones, in my opinion. Although it was published in the mid 1800's, the story line still felt fresh. Lots of build- up and even midway through I was not knowing where we would go next. I don't want to say too ...
heidenkind
heidenkind rated it 13 years ago
The first half was awesome. The second half started to get a little boring.
Vera
Vera rated it 13 years ago
Engaging read.
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