by Isabel Allende
Original title: El Reino del Dragón de Oro I had heard so many good reviews about Isabel Allende, so I was curious to read some of her books. Well, that didn't turn out right, did it? Part of the blame is on me though. I got this book from my library and had somehow missed it was the second part o...
The Kingdom of the Golden Dragon by bestselling author Isabel Allende is, quite simply put, a terribly bad book. The plot is utterly predictable and cliched; the characters uninteresting and uni-dimensional; and the writing bored me to tears (it may be better in the original Spanish, but I very muc...
A good story, once it gets goingI have to admit that I really struggled with this book, and nearly gave up, several times, during the first hundred pages or so. I am glad that I persisted, because it is quite a good story. What really irritated me, early on, were the stupidly ridiculous situations w...
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