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last updated Jul 28, 2025 12:55AM
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I needed an audiobook for driving up and down the country repeatedly over Christmas and while I'm not one for audiobooks generally, hearing that Sandi was reading it herself made me enthusiastic.
I could not have asked for a better Christmas book. There's something just marvellous about this books, yes it's sweet and twee in many ways but it does not shy away from the dark sides of life and the terrible things that happen. It just gives you a hug and says we'll get through this and here's how. I ...more
I could not have asked for a better Christmas book. There's something just marvellous about this books, yes it's sweet and twee in many ways but it does not shy away from the dark sides of life and the terrible things that happen. It just gives you a hug and says we'll get through this and here's how. I ...more
I had very little idea what to expect, but I ADORED this book. I cried far too often and far too hard at Sandi’s excellent narration of the audiobook (warning to heed if you, like me, listen whilst driving). The twists and turns made it glorious, and despite its considerable length I never wanted it to end. I doubt there will be a second in a series, but I wish there could be.
Jan 17, 2025
Cheryl2u
marked it as to-read
