The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781616817831 (1616817836)
Publish date: April 6th 2010
Publisher: Hyperion
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane by Katherine Howe begins in 1681 when a mysterious woman is brought to the bedside of a young girl stricken with a sudden illness. The girl’s father regards the woman with a mixture of distrust and hope, and the scene ends before the reader finds out the outcome...
The main character, Connie Goodwin, is working to get her doctorate at Harvard. As she looks for a topic on for her dissertation her mother asks her to clean out her grandmother’s old home. She finds strange jars full of things, an old bible with a key and the name Deliverance Dane. Her curiosity...
The upside to buying a book on impulse that you later find out from your BL friends is at best an average read: your expectations are set accordingly. The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane was an impulse buy at a FOTL sale based on the oh-so-fabulous cover and an ultra-quick scan of the book flap. ...
Set in Cambridge, Salem and Marblehead, Massachusetts this unique story told with a new England accent flashes back and forth between two time periods: during the Salem witch trials in the late 1600’s and the summer of 1991. This book is definitely a work of fantasy. The general outline follows seve...
I don't even know how to review this book as the book is so rich with detail anything or everything pales in comparison. Positive: I really enjoyed the immense vivid imagery. Negative: This book gave me a headache. Result: I forgot the point of the story. I felt like I should be studying this book s...