Pre-Owned Bristol House : A Novel 9780670025930

from roses7184

Ah, this book. Bristol House and I never really meshed, sadly. Despite my best efforts to immerse myself in Annie Kendall's story, I never felt that committed to it. Truth be told, this book got set aside more than once while I was reading through it.Now, I find it necessary to mention that I'm s...

from mchwest

This was a very complicated historical read and one that I just couldn't keep interested in... The writing was very good but the detail about monks from the 1500's couldn't hold my attention.

from Icewineanne

This story takes place in England, present day, and toggles back & forth in time to 1535, the Tudor period. Lately, almost all of the books that I've read are using this storytelling technique. I was a fan of it when authors began using it, but now it's just overused. I find that one story is alm...

from melaniehope

This was a good story that reminded me of a Dan Brown novel, but was geared toward a female audience. It's a bit far fetched, but entertaining nonetheless. Annie Kendall is an American working in England on assignment to find ancient artifacts dealing with the Jew of Holborn. While there, she mee...

from annie.michelle

a most excellent 5 star read. my head is full of information, that's a good thing! Oh my gosh this was an excellent book and the definition of a literary thriller although... isn't it redundant to call a book "literary" aren't all books by their very words literary...:) This is the first but, not...