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Tien
Jan 08, 2024 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: australia, historical-fiction, own, australian-author, by-the-month-24, mm-24
I was his muse, his destiny. And he was mine.
It was long ago; it was yesterday.
Oh, I remember love.

The novel begins quite promisingly as I do love the prose. It is poetic and just beautiful in description of setting and especially, of feelings. The first hundred pages went by rather quickly but then I had to go back to work and I found that even 50 pages of this after work was a bit of a slog. It was just so wordy and the atmosphere weren't particularly cheerful so I had to switch to something l ...more
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Becky
May 30, 2019 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 5-or-4-stars-standout, historical-fiction, supernatural, horror, victorian, magical, audio
I loved how easily I became invested in each new character arc, and I enjoyed the stories networked through history. I was so frustrated by the gaps left in the end, though! Maybe the holes are supposed to be a commentary on how history can only be pieced together by the artifacts and witnesses that remain.
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Lorna
Nov 15, 2018 rated it really liked it
Shelves: fiction-historical, mysteries, paranormal
3 1/2 stars. Multiple voices and time periods jumping around was confusing for this reader. There is a good story here but it's about 100 pages too long. ...more
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Suzanne
May 17, 2018 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Christy
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Nov 07, 2020 rated it really liked it
Lorna
Aug 29, 2018 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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