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Excellent story telling up with the best
Totally in love with the gothic style of this book
The novel follows the tale of frannie born a mulatto on a sugar plantation in jamaica who through a series of extraordinary eve... Read More
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- This product had a total of 1,044 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 5 2022.
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Surprised at the negative reviews this intricately woven tale drew me in from the start
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This would make for a great bbc period drama series of course
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Not sure why the publishers pushed this as a work of gothic fiction other than to situate it in relation to the then craze around sarah perry
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Found asleep covered in blood next to one of the corpses and labelled a slave whore seductress the evidence against her is damning and she is being pressed for a confession
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This is clearly an incredibly wellresearched piece of historical fiction and sara collins knowledge of the era gives her prose gravitas
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Her new life in london brought its own entrapments and the contrasts between frannie and meg became blurred at times as it became obvious that both women were trapped in their own lives
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The murder mystery element was carefully woven into the plot
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You can actually picture the scenes as if you were there
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