A few months ago, I watched a video on the YouTube channel Mercys Bookish Musings in which Mercedes read 1-star reviews of books that she loves… mais 821 palavras
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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
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
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
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
The Muse #RaveReview
Author – Jessie Burton
Publisher – Ecco
Genre – Historical Fiction
Source – Purchased Copy
Rating – 5 Stars
Summary –
mais 825 palavrasA picture hides a thousand words .
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