Escapism at high level, an engrossing and entertaining read.
I liked the plot, the characters and the lovely setting.
I think it's a perfect summer read and I recommend it.
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This is a slow burn book that kept me hooked till the last page.
I liked how the author build the suspense, the small town atmosphere and the great cast of characters.
The mystery is solid and kept me guessing.
I recommend it.
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A heartwarming and poignant family story that made me smile and root for the characters.
I liked the three female MC: they are damaged, faulty, full of secrets and well written.
The plot flows and kept me hooked, the setting is lovely and I found this story engrossing and entertaining.
It's the first book I read by this author and won't surely be the last.
Recommended.
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A gripping and entertaining mystery that reminded me of Golden Age stories.
The characters are well thought, the plot flows and kept me hook and the setting is interesting.
The solid mystery, full of twists and turns, kept me guessing.
It's a story I loved and strongly recommend.
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I love Ms Ashley's style of writing and I loved this story.
Great characters, great plot and a lovely setting that made me with to be there.
I found it engrossing and entertaining and it's strongly recommended.
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All the elements in these book are amongst my favorite tropes and I wasn't disappointed.
I found it hard to put down, well written and entertaining.
The historical background is vivid and well researched, the characters are rounded and the plot flows and never drags.
It was an excellent read and it's highly recommended.
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It's a heartwarming, engrossing and entertaining book that made me smile and kept me hooked till the end.
It's well written, the characters are rounded and likable and I read it as fast as I could.
It's the first book I read by this author and won't surely be the last.
I loved it and it's strongly recommended.
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What a discovery! I loved this entertaining and engrossing story and now I want to read the rest of the series.
I loved the fleshed out characters and rooted for them, the world building and the well crafted plot.
I can't wait for the next installment in this series.
Highly recommended.
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It's the first book I read by this author and the the first in this series and now I'm hooked and binge reading the whole series.
It' was a gripping and entertaining reading: a great world building, well rounded and likable characters and plot that kept me turning pages as fast as I could.
Even if it's not the first in the series I had no issues with the characters or the plot.
Can't wait to read the next installment, this one is strongly recommended.
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A well written, engrossing and interesting unusual story set during WWII.
I appreciated the strong female character, the vivid historical background and the plot that flow.
Highly recommended.
Many thanks to the publisher and Netgalley for this ARC, all opinions are mine.