The Law and the Lady (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781411458796 (1411458796)
Publish date: July 12th 2011
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Pages no: 580
Edition language: English
The Law and the Lady is first Collins's book that I didn't enjoy.I don't mind the not so well fleshed second characters and I'm ready to ignore all coincidences & lack of reason in characters but this book has not aged well. However, the main character, while is her time product, is surprisingly str...
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Another enjoyable mystery by Wilkie Collins. After reading several of his books I can say that his style of writing is easily read, his main characters well developed, and his stories full of suspense. What I haven't figured out yet is why it takes me so long to get through them! With all the positi...
It is so hard for me to decide what rating to give this book which I feel deserves more than 3* but not 4. I'm giving it 3 for now but might find myself yielding to temptation and giving the higher rating after all.I love the strength of the main character but found it hard to feel much empathy towa...
Just an ok book. It started right and grew progressively boring for me. I wonder why.... Valeria sounded so annoyingly confident, the kind of confidence the misguided have. The husband didn't sound as if he was deserved to be loved. The dynamic Dexter exhausted me with his emotion and imagination. ...
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