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A Casa Dos Sonhos (2012)

by Liz Fenwick(Favorite Author)
3.73 of 5 Votes: 3
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review 1: The Cornish House is a nice story set in Cornwall with all the necessary Cornish elements of an old house with secrets, a ghost, seascapes, wind, little village where no secrets can be kept gorgeous dark haired Cornishman. The characters had lots of issues to deal with, POV was done well, and the story kept me awake as I heard The Cornish House on MP3 in the car. Since I didn't actually read it I couldn't tell if the many two word beats such as 'She smiled' were actually beats or speech tags. Either way I learned something: to be careful of using too many short beats of a similar structure as they sound clunky when read aloud. This is a good genre novel. Three and a half stars.
review 2: It was a warm and fuzzy type feel-good comfort read. Nothing wrong with t
... morehat now and again. I felt it cliched in many, many places, but that contributed to the escapism of the read. It was a bit strange to find all these lovely nice people, without exception, set in contrast to the overly- done emotionally damaged teen.Even the other teens were nice. The story is what it is, a nice escapist read that leaves one feeling a bit embarrassed, like when watching more than five successive episodes of a soap opera and having the guilty pleasure of actually enjoying them while cringing at oneself for doing so. less
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a_1steak_sauce
Excellent book the characters are excellent and got so engrossed in the book I couldn't put it down.
NeverLeft
As much as I wanted to like this book, it dragged. I had to force myself to finish it.
hades91
Um livro fenomenal. Só é pena os enganos na ortografia.
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