THE DISTANT HOURS by Kate Morton ~ A Book Review
It wasn’t until Edie Burchill finally went to Milderhurst Castle to meet the sisters Blythe, that the engine of this story started. This is a long novel and readers should be warned that the beginning half of it is rather slow. It concerns reclusive writer Raymond Blythe, his two wives and three daughters, and how […]
An entrancing garden created by an enchanting person
THE FORGOTTEN GARDEN begins in around 1897, when ten-year-old Eliza Makepeace and her twin brother Sammy are trying to survive the brutal conditions of living in poverty in London. Their mother has recently died and both children are obliged to earn money so that they can pay their monthly rent to their landlady, who possesses […]
