The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre (Audiobook)

from Cariola

A fairly conventional historical novel--no surprises here. Daguerre, realizing his days are numbered (he has been poisoned by the mercury used in the photography process), goes on a final quest: to photograph the king, to photograph the ideal woman in the nude, and to photograph the woman he fell...

from jewelryladypam

I had had high hopes for this book but I was sorely disappointed. The storyline dragged like slow torture and the characters seemed barely two-dimensional. There was great potential in both the storyline and the characterization, however the author missed both marks by a long shot. So many times ...

from lancephoto

This book was simply magnificent! It had everything. History, Drama, Romance, Mystery. I can't think of a book I enjoyed more. (And that's no small comment if you check my list). I didn't want to put it down until the end where I forced myself to put it down so it would last longer. I've been a p...

from lancephoto

This book was simply magnificent! It had everything. History, Drama, Romance, Mystery. I can't think of a book I enjoyed more. (And that's no small comment if you check my list). I didn't want to put it down until the end where I forced myself to put it down so it would last longer. I've been a p...