My second five-star book of the year! “Forever” follows Cormac O’Conner, an Irishman from the 1730s, who becomes gifted with long life through a series of spectacular and semi-magical events after he immigrates to New York. There’s one catch to his near-immortality, though: he can never leave Manhattan Isle. He becomes penned into the island’s boundaries where he watches the dank little Hudson River town turn into the roiling metropolis of the modern era. He lives through British soldiers fighting Washington’s troops in the forests around […]
*hangs head in shame* I forgot to post this back in MARCH
I read this book back in February/early March, wrote my review and posted it to my blog and apparently forgot to post it here. I discovered that review #6 was missing while I was checking on some other things late last night. So, here you go – my review about my annoyance with this work as part of my ongoing research. Everybody back in the pool group hug over at my Landline review!