by Susanna Kearsley
I don't have anything clever to say. I honestly thought this was an okay book to pass the time with. I wasn't feeling well and didn't have a lot of mental energy to get myself worked up over reading something and this book fit the bill nicely. Was it exciting? Not really. Can I recall everyone's nam...
I'll read anything she writes :)
I'll read anything she writes :)
This book is part ghost story and mystery with romance thrown in for good measure. The story starts out by alternating 2 time periods. In one period you were with the playright Glaeazzo and Celia Sand in the early 1900s; then you switched to a much later time with his grandson and a young actress na...
I received this ARC free from Net Galley and Sourcebooks in exchange for an honest review. Thanks Valerie, Sourcebooks and Net Galley for the opportunity! This was my first book I've read by Susanna Kearsley and I thoroughly enjoyed it. I truly began it thinking that Celia Sands from the present wou...
I really like this author's books so have been reading her books semi-backwards in publication. This is one of her earlier books, which I didn't read the blurb first before requesting it. When I finally sat down to read it, it talks about a play in Italy. Ugh actors or singers in books I just don't ...
This novel is the story of Celia Sands, a young actress given the lead role in a play written by Italian poet and playright Galeazzo D'Ascanio some seventy years previously. The play - Il Prezzo - was inspired by D'Ascanio's muse and lover, an English actress also named Celia Sands. (The actresses a...
Rating: 4.5 starsWow. Susanna Kearsley books just keep getting better and better.This book was a real page turner for me, and I loved that the element of suspense was at the forefront. There are less of the historical details in the alternative storyline in this one, in fact there is less of the a...
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