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Colleen Chi-Girl
This was a beautiful story of friendships, family, and love that took place over two time periods. On audio, it was sometimes confusing to remember who was speaking and in what time period. This can be contributed to having only one (lovely) narrator and/or scattered-brain on audio. 😉

Loved the setting of and times in Paris and Corsica, so well presented that you want to jump on a plane (with a mask) and travel for a change of scenery, food, champagne and new experiences. Yes, I love and miss tra
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Astrid Lim
Mar 24, 2019 rated it really liked it
It's a really good feeling when you found a "new" author who is actually not really new, and you just found out that she has written some other books already :D It's like receiving a belated Christmas present or something :)

I like the way Lucy Foley writes - she mixed some elements pretty well: arts, history, family drama and beautiful settings, without making the readers overwhelmed. She could manage the elements in good balance and the story is still enjoyable at the end. True it's a bit long
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Daisy
Seduced by the cover. Entertaining and escapist but really just mini-series fodder.
Isabel
Mar 18, 2015 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Feb 02, 2022 marked it as to-read
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Janet
Sep 17, 2022 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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