Books by Michelle Lovric
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review 1: Set in the 1800s, this exuberant romp through the fortunes of seven long-haired sisters from Harristown in County Kildare is an original and thoroughly enjoyable novel, which follows the girls’ incredible rise from abject poverty to riches beyond their wildest dreams, and the ine...
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review 1: The title is a fair indication of what lurks inside the covers of this book. It has been compared to Harris’s “Silence of the Lambs”, Eco’s “The Name of the Rose” and Süskind’s “Perfume” – but I have never read anything quite like it. There are five narrators; an insane 18th cent...
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review 1: In the year 1899, Venice is seeing some unprecedented natural disasters. The waters around Venice are heating up and now sharks are prowling the lagoon. And children are dying from a mysterious plague. When Teo and her parents travel to Venice to help, Teo meets a young Veneti...
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review 1: The Undrowned Child is definitely a book that requires patience. When I first picked up the book, I was unsure whether it was worth the read or not, it was the inside of the book cover that sold me:"Teo is subsumed into a world in which salty-tongued mermaids run subversive print...