The Virgin Blue
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781565116849 (1565116844)
Publish date: February 1st 2003
Publisher: Highbridge Audio
Minutes: 585
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Cultural,
Adult Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Mystery,
Art,
France,
Fiction,
Historical
This is one of my favorite books, but I totally understand why people wouldn't like it. I never recommend it to anyone because I'm convinced no one else would like it. I find it to be an easy, comforting read. I first read this book in high school, so there is a little nostalgia coloring my view ...
This is the third Tracy Chevalier book I've read. As always, it's a well-written piece. In this outing, we have two stories: those of Isabelle du Moulin and Ella Tournier. They're related, but separated by about 400 years. Sometimes, it feels as though Chevalier is trying to imply that this is a r...
There are some potential spoilers; I tried to keep it intentionally vague.Lovely, fast read - and that was it's problem for me; it was too fast. American couple moves to France for husbands work, check; wife meets possible soul-mate in the local library whilst researching her genealogy (back to the ...
I couldn't finish this one, though I love this author. The cutting back and forth in time is neat, but the contemporary characters fell flat for me. The Girl With The Pearl Earring is so much better.
Brazilliant rated it 1*