My rating: 4 of 5 stars Just as contrived, just as predictable, and just as compulsively readable as a Victorian novel. I found myself caring about the characters and being drawn into the story. I read it cover to cover in one evening, and I found that despite its predictability, I wanted the happily ever after. Our book club enjoyed it very much and found ourselves in a … [Read more...] about Book Review: The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
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Book Review: The Flight of Gemma Hardy by Margot Livesey
[simpleazon-image align="left" asin="B00AKQJL2C" locale="us" height="160" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41RUu6Dc1wL._SL160_.jpg" width="106"][simpleazon-link asin="B00AKQJL2C" locale="us"]The Flight of Gemma Hardy: A Novel[/simpleazon-link] by Margot Livesey My rating: 3 of 5 stars I was so excited to read this book because it is a somewhat modern (set in the … [Read more...] about Book Review: The Flight of Gemma Hardy by Margot Livesey