by Mark Mills
bookshelves: published-2007, art-forms, mystery-thriller, one-penny-wonder, classic, books-about-books-and-book-shops, gardening, historical-fiction, philosophy, war Read in June, 2009 Midsommar holiday reading #2I loved this one - really loved it. This book has been sitting on my shelves since ...
This book was hard for me to get into. The redeeming part was the descriptions of the garden. Though I'm not really into Greek Mythology, the way the statues were described made me feel like I was right there walking through the garden with Adam. The explanations of the hidden meaning in the stat...
I was really disappointed with this, especially as I enjoyed his previous book very much. The story in better hands could have been haunting and brilliant, but it ended up as a very pedestrian plod. Ok, but not great.
Midsommar holiday reading #2I loved this one - really loved it. This book has been sitting on my shelves since it was published and it's one that I kept saying 'you are next' to but I kept on lying. The Savage Garden was a treat travelling vaguely along the lines of The Magus so if you liked that yo...
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