Point of Honour
Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780812570496 (0812570499)
Publish date: May 1st 2005
Publisher: Tor Books
Pages no: 344
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Adventure,
Science Fiction,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Mystery,
Historical Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Regency,
Alternate History
Series: Sarah Tolerance (#1)
Alternate history Regency mystery. I read this a few years ago and didn’t quite enjoy it. But this time I loved it; loved Sarah and her integrity, her desire to do the right thing and also her mistakes and blind spots. Robins also writes about the London underworld without seeming gratuitous or voye...
Interesting story about a woman in a world quite like ours but a little different which the author explains in a postscript. Sarah ran away with her brother's fencing master, when he dies she returns to London to live. Her aunt runs a brothel and Sarah finds space in a property she owns on the sit...
I'm giving this four stars because of how much I like the idea of this book, how all the parts of it are things that I adore and have sought so much in other books like this. I just wish I'd, I don't know, enjoyed the book more? It was three stars' worth of enjoyment, not four. For as much as I real...
4.5/5; 5 stars; AThis book was recommended to me by my GR friend, Werner, who manages one of the groups I belong to, Action Heroine Fans. I loved the protagonist in this story, Sarah Tolerance, and she is definitely a worthy character for the Action Heroine Fans to admire! I really enjoyed thi...
This book looked good in the write-up and I liked the cover...sorry, but that does matter some in my choice of books. Something has to catch my eye! Anyway, it started out rather stiffly and seemed sort of choppy. But once I got farther into the story and things started to hang together, then I like...
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