Mary Finch (3 books in series)
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review 1: Rose Melikan’s heroine, Mary Finch, stands on the gold-embossed cover of “The Counterfeit Guest”, looking stoic, hand clutching bosom, dragging a voluminous cloak, like a cross between Scarlett O’Hara of “Gone with the Wind” and Jo of “Little Women”. The illustration is a foretas...
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review 1: The first time I read this I gave it five stars and now look. Wow. Anyway, this is a fairly decent historical mystery. However it did drag in places and the mystery was fairly obvious (and I had forgotten the outcome so I am not just saying that cause I remembered the culprit). O...
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review 1: Just the fact that I have taken over a week to submit my review speaks volumes. This book was read mainly out of a sense of duty. It started as a ripping yarn, slowed to a watered down Pride and Prejudice and picked up towards the end. The central characters felt like those of a ...