Thorndike Core: The House at the End of Hope Street (Hardcover)

from GraceZ

Did not expect to like this book as much as I did. When I started the first chapter, I sighed and I thought, "ooooh. Magic realism."But guess what? It was good magic realism! At time it bordered on cliche but it always saved itself. The quality of the writing was easily its biggest saving grace -...

from TheLoopyLibrarian

Mystical, captivating and a modern fairy tale, The House at the End of Hope Street plays on all of the senses, especially visual and olfactory, with smells and colors dominating the landscape. Fans of women's literature and women's studies, will delight in the literary and historical inhabitants ...

from yourotherleft

The House at the End of Hope Street is a novel about a magical house that shelters women in need for a set number of days. Even better, the women who have benefited from the house's healing in the past, many of which became famous for their accomplishments, linger in portraits that litter the wal...

from Staciele

The house on Hope Street in Cambridge, England, is a magical house where women have gone for centuries. They go there to escape, for advice and to find hope for their future. Of those who have stayed in the house, you will find many well-known literary figures who continue to offer advice through...

from AnneSBU

The House at the End of Hope Street is a delightfully enchanting tale that may have readers wishing they could find the house and live there themselves. But they won't be able to find it unless they need it. That's how this magical house works. For more than 200 years the house has beckoned women...