Another amazing buddy-read with the Mary Stewart gals. I won't say much because of spoilers but I can say I was not expecting the ending and it all happened fast and furious in the 7th, 8th and 9th coaches. Linda Martin was a strong resourceful heroine and the lengths she was willing to go to keep...
Another amazing buddy-read with the Mary Stewart gals. I won't say much because of spoilers but I can say I was not expecting the ending and it all happened fast and furious in the 7th, 8th and 9th coaches. Linda Martin was a strong resourceful heroine and the lengths she was willing to go to keep...
I hadn't read Mary Stewart since the Merlin trilogy in junior high. This isn't terribly suspenseful,and would be mostly just a guilty pleasure were it not for the prose. Elegantly crafted and evocative writing. Smooth and rich as cocoa. A pleasure indeed.
My mother is one of those people who keeps just about every book she reads, and I'm so glad of it because I first discovered Mary Stewart, Victoria Holt, Phyllis Whitney, and some of the other great gothic and romantic suspense writers in her stacks of books. I reread this book recently, and even t...
I was looking to read something similar to Victoria Holt's books. After a little research, I found Mary Stewart. Luckily, this book did not disappoint. It has the elements I love: a castle, a brave governess, a child who loves the governess, mystery. The only thing I did not like was the period when...
Nine Coaches Waiting by Mary Stewart has been on my radar for quite awhile. I even have it on my Project Fill in the Gaps list. That, along with the combined recommendations of Holly, Chachic and Angie (three people I trust more than most for recs) finally urged me to pick it up.I don’t have much pr...
3 1/2 stars. I debated whether or not to give this 3 or 4 stars for a while so I just ended up in the middle. I enjoyed the mystery and the suspense. I didn't care for the insta-love thing too much.
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