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Super by the numbers

September 12, 2018 by lowercasesee Leave a Comment

There’s very little objectively wrong with The Madwoman Upstairs and it is a pleasant, even fun, read. The story goes pretty much exactly where you expect it to and it isn’t a bad ride, there just isn’t really anything in here that elevates it. As for plot, our main character (I’ve already forgotten her name, sorry) is the last descendant of the Bronte family, through, like, their dad’s sibling or something. Her own father passed away when she was a teenager and was considered to have […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: catherine lowell

lowercasesee's CBR10 Review No:106 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: catherine lowell ·
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You Solo’ed Me?!

August 22, 2018 by baxlala 10 Comments

Do you ever finish a book and just KNOW you’re about to get thrown into a book rut? For me, it happens when I unexpectedly end up reading the perfect book at the perfect time. I rush to finish it, even though I fear nearing the end because it means it’ll all be over soon, and this world I’ve been living in, these characters I’ve become friends with, will soon be gone. As soon as I close the book, I wish I could start it […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: baxlala, Bronte Sisters, catherine lowell, Fiction

baxlala's CBR10 Review No:8 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: baxlala, Bronte Sisters, catherine lowell, Fiction ·
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