Dividing the novel into seperate sections each featuring a different character was a bad idea, there simply wasn't enough pages. It was in interesting read for a lazy beach vacation but I can't imagine re-reading this. Especially after Delia, the southern beauty, started to irk my soul. She was s...
I enjoyed reading this book full of historical detail and royal protocols. The storyline kept me coming back for more. The reason I gave it 3 stars is because the ending left me very disappointed. I felt it just left Me hanging and it felt very abrupt. I will admit I like happy endings but at the...
I liked the book more as I went on. The general premise is entirely plausible, but the details seemed contrived. But then I started wondering, how else could it have happened? If you saw the movie "The King's Speech" you've been introduced to some of the characters. The story centers on Prince...
He’d missed her—and he made her well aware that he had missed her badly.Wallis was jubilant. Though her nerves had been so shredded by Rob’s death and the all-too-regular sound of the bloodcurdling crash siren that she’d needed to escape the air station for a little while, she had done so with a ...
He shifted his heavy doctor's bag from one hand to the other as they walked across the cobbled quadrangle. “Offering Shibden Hall as a holiday home is such a generous gesture, I don't know how Toynbee will ever be able to thank her.” “She doesn't need thanks,” Davina said, happy that the Sinclair...