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Stephanie "Jedigal"
Jan 13, 2013 rated it liked it
Shelves: audio, lgbt
"Read" the audio version. I really enjoyed, but I did feel like I had a harder time keeping the characters straight than I might have if I'd read with my eyes. It was NOT the fault of the narrator though. She did an EXCELLENT job creating the voices for the many different characters, it was very impressive.

Starts in England immediately after WWII, and then ends up during the war to set up how the characters ended up where we first meet them. Again I'm not sure this structure of going back in ti
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Chris
Aug 08, 2008 rated it really liked it
Sarah Waters is a goddess. As one reviewer wrote, she could make watching paint dry seem fascinating.
John
Oct 25, 2007 rated it liked it
Plot is a bit too contrived.
Natalie
Aug 07, 2007 rated it really liked it
David
Aug 19, 2007 marked it as own-but-not-yet-read
Teddy
Sep 07, 2007 added it
Shelves: england
Alex
Sep 16, 2007 rated it liked it
Shelves: fiction
Dana
Oct 07, 2007 rated it really liked it
Christine
Jan 31, 2008 rated it liked it
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Jules
Nov 25, 2008 rated it liked it
SGK
Dec 07, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Stephanie
Dec 21, 2008 rated it liked it
Miya
Oct 04, 2009 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Hannah
Feb 03, 2010 rated it it was ok
Amy (folkpants)
Feb 01, 2011 rated it liked it
Kristy
Oct 12, 2012 rated it liked it
Jenn
Aug 08, 2013 rated it liked it
Dana
Dec 11, 2014 marked it as to-read
K.N.
Apr 07, 2015 marked it as to-read
Nikki Morse
Jul 31, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Iamshadow
Jun 14, 2017 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: history, fiction, queer
withpins
Nov 15, 2017 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Rachel
Sep 28, 2018 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: queer, fiction
Damian
Mar 27, 2019 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
jojo Lazar
Jun 03, 2021 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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