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Cool Books I Read in January

I set myself a goal last year to read two books a month, which I thought was a reasonable amount. I finished the year at having read only twenty books, missing my target by only four books. mais 1.184 palavras

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TV Review - The Miniaturist

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If you have read some of my previous blog posts, then you might know that The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton was one of my favourite books I read last year. mais 397 palavras

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Book Review: The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton

“There is nothing hidden that will not be revealed…”

On a brisk autumn day in 1686, eighteen-year-old Nella Oortman arrives in Amsterdam to begin a new life as the wife of illustrious merchant trader Johannes Brandt. mais 539 palavras

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Review: The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton

The Miniaturist – ★★

The Miniaturist, “The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller”, has received much praise, but is all the hype justified? The original idea for the book came to the author in Amsterdam, where Burton first saw Petronella Oortman’s cabinet house at the the Rijksmuseum. mais 1.362 palavras

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The Muse #RaveReview

Author – Jessie Burton

Publisher – Ecco

Genre – Historical Fiction

Source – Purchased Copy

Rating – 5 Stars

Summary

A picture hides a thousand words .

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Book Thoughts: The Muse (Jessie Burton)

★★★★☆☆☆

Title: The Muse
Author: Jessie Burton
Genre: Fiction /  Historical Fiction  Pages: 441
First published:  2016
Edition: Paperback, published by Picador in 2016

On a hot July day in 1967, Odelle Bastien climbs the stone steps of the Skelton gallery in London, knowing that her life is about to change forever. mais 255 palavras

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