Advantages: Beautifully written, fascinating story, social commentary Disadvantages: A bit long, but then, most Victorian novels were
When Charlotte Brontė, author of the classic novel "Jane Eyre" died in 1855, she left behind 20 pages of a manuscript of a new novel, along with some other scraps of pieces she had been working on. Almost 150 years later in 2003, Irish author Clare Boylan ...
Advantages: Beautifully written, true to Bronte style Disadvantages: No good if you can't get into classics
I bought this book a few months back originally, but with one thing and another have only just got to sit down and write the review. I hope I can do this book justice.
The next paragraph is taken directly from the back cover of the book as I didn't se ...
Advantages: It's chick lit and part of a series. Disadvantages: It's chick lit and it isn't a stand-alone novel.
Emsie and Emily are talking about Evan who is female rather than male as you might think. They're wondering if Evan is a descendant of Emma, although it is obviously not through Edwina who is Edwin's illegitimate daughter. There is that strange resemb ...
Advantages: Enjoyable,addictive,very descriptive,easy to relate to characters Disadvantages: not everyone's cup of tea
Paula O'Neill, originally a Harte before she married her husband Shane O'Neill, is the granddaughter of the legendary Emma Harte. She is the guardian of the famous Harte empire with her children and her close friends from the Kallinski and the O'Neill fam ...
Advantages: It is a great book which you can't put down. Really enjoyable and exciting. Barbara Taylor Bradford is an excellent author and all her books make you keep turning the pages and this is no exception Disadvantages: It is the fourth novel out of 5 and if you haven't read the first three you would get confused with the story
The story is based around a girl called Evan whose grandmother dies. When she dies she tells Evan to find an old friend of hers Emma Harte. Evan looks for her only to discover she died some years back. She meets the family and they think she looks a lot l ...
