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Northshire Bookstore ReviewReviewed By... Karen FrankThis is a stunning character novel detailing the relationship of two English sisters who have not communicated for fifty years, and whose personalities are distinctly different. As the author goes back in time we learn, through the older sister's voice, the complex and dark secrets which bind their story together. As relentless and interesting as it is vaguely chilling, the reader can't help but be fascinated.... read more>>>
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Northshire Bookstore ReviewReviewed By... Karen FrankOut of the complex and rich tapestry of 19th century Irish history, author Frank Delaney carves a lovely old-fashioned novel with a fascinating cast of characters. The protagonist is a "good man" who spends his life in the attempt to secure the woman he loves and an ancient house. In spite of what seems to be overwhelming odds, he perseveres and reveals the strength and nobility of his personality. There are w... read more>>>
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Northshire Bookstore ReviewReviewed By... Bruce AndersonThe trajectory of wedded love is Annie Dillard's subject in this her second novel. The mesh of pointillistic sentences through which Dillard sifts her protagonists (Lou and Toby) allows the merely apparent truths in their lives to fall away, to be succeeded by illusions finer, more poignant perhaps, but no more durable. The dunes at Provincetown and the tides of the north Atlantic provide governing metaphor... read more>>>
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