Read about 3 chapters and was so annoyed by the characters that I returned it to the library without hesitation. My main thought while reading this was-who cares.
The Postmistress has been getting a lot of attention in the book blogging community lately. Some have even been touting it as one of the best books of 2010. Because I was actually paying attention to the hype this time, I opened my copy to the first page filled with high expectations hopes that I wa...
I had to put this book down about a third of the way through because nothing has happened - including the events that are blurbed on the inside flap. A lot of the reviews say that it gets better as it goes, but Blake didn't given me enough reason to stick with it.
Just finished this book and I loved it! This book follows 2 story lines that come together. One story is about Frankie Bard, a tough female radio reporter who goes to Europe with the goal of telling America the horrors of Hitler's attack on London - hoping to incite Americans out of their complace...
I nearly gave up on Sarah Blake's "The Postmistress" because it was a little slow to get started. I am glad that I didn't; Blake has created a real gem in this novel.The plot concerns three women: Iris, a small-town postmistress; Emma, the wife of that small town's doctor, and; Frankie, an America...
I particularly loved the format of the advance copy of the book I read, with its book flaps. There are several books out there now with this design and it really works. However, I have since learned that my copy of the book is a bound galley and it will be published in a hard cover.The book is set i...
Oh I thought this was horrible. The story takes place just before the US enters WWII, and follows three people (more or less) - Iris, the postmistress of a town on Cape Cod, Frankie, a "girl reporter" with Edward Murrow who's stationed in London and reports on the Blitz, and Emma, an orphan who marr...
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