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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 813.6
EAN: 9780345439109
ISBN: 0345439104
Label: Ballantine Books
Manufacturer: Ballantine Books
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 368
Publication Date: July 31, 2001
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Release Date: July 31, 2001
Sales Rank: 14314
Studio: Ballantine Books
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Rating:  - It was ok....
Like I said, it was ok. It was an easy read. Took me several pages to get used to the narration sequences, but it was interesting and the characters were pretty well-developed. The thing is, it felt like I was reading a movie made for Lifetime television in that it was not as deep as I think the author hoped it would be. There was a lack of final climax and the end was a let down. The whole story could've been written in half the amount of pages. Not a bad read, but don't expect anything great.
Rating:  - Entertaining
I couldn't put this book down and I'm not sure why. I read this book in 4 days and that's pretty fast for me. I had to find out what happened! Spoiler Alert: I imagined the worst of Amanda and I was happily wrong which made me happy about the ending.
Rating: - Terrific!
Great book! Well written. Good use of details to pull the story along. I completely enjoyed it.
Rating:  - A collage of ideas
The book offers some new plot points but they were not fully tied together in way that would be expected in this type of work.
Rating: - A good book
This book is definitely a good book. Reading it will bring great enjoyment. The writing by Schwarz is superb. Other reviews have described her as a "weaver" of this complicated and intriguing plot, and I think that is an apt description. Each story flows, anchors, and yet depends on every other perspective.
The plot was intriguing. Starting on the end of WWI and the influenza outbreak, Schwarz takes us all the way to WWII--a truly fascinating time period done one better by not allowing ... Read More
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