The Shakespeare Secret
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781407415390
Publish date: 2007
Publisher: Clipper Audio
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Writing,
Adult Fiction,
Books About Books,
Historical Fiction,
Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Suspense,
Fiction,
Historical
Read my mini quickie review, part of the Bibliomystery Mania: For the Love of Books About Books blog post at From the Shadows.
Postać Szekspira jako twórcy wybitnych dzieł kultury angielskiej, przynosi wiele zainteresowania i rozważań. Wszystkie tajemnice, którymi okryta jest ta postać i próby ich tłumaczenia w sposób naukowy, prowadzą do dyskusji i kontrowersji. Stały się również inspiracją dla snucia licznych opowieści. "...
I'm really of two minds about this book - the info about Shakespeare and all of the possible candidates for the "Who was Shakespeare?" sweepstakes was absolutely fascinating, and I really appreciated the author's note at the end, which outlines which parts are fact, which are somewhat fictionalized ...
This book deserved exactly two stars. The story itself, is very intriguing, especially if you like "Da Vinci Code-like" mysteries or Shakespearean history. It was the flat static characters that ruined the story for me. Without interesting characters, I simply cannot get involved in a book.
What I liked:Firstly and foremostly I loved the fact that Jennifer Lee Carrell really knew what she was writing about. She is not one of these authors which make factual mistakes, leading their characters on a wild-goose chase to places which don't exist. When she describes a library or a cave you ...