I’m about half way through Alice Hoffman’s 2004 book Blackbird House. I stumbled across it the other day on the remaindered table at Chapters. Including the tax and my membership discount, I paid a stellar $2.83 – for the hardcover! Although the price was the first thing that caught my attention (how can I resist […]
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Bookish
Danielle's bookshelf: read
This was good, but not great. I enjoyed reading it, but I liked the set up and story far more than the denouement.
My least favourite of the Anne books so far. I could feel the boys' attention wandering as odd and quirky characters wandered in and out of the narrative. Any book with Anne Shirley in it is a wonderful story by default, though.
I liked this book, but I didn't love it. I couldn't warm up entirely to any of the characters, though the plot was interesting enough to be engaging. A good read, not a great one.
