Review #1
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Kate Atkinson is that one of my winner creators. I adore how she develops the manners at the same time their wealthy sensual lives. In other words until this book. That seemed to be such a big concentrate on interest, that emotion at the same time motivation were considered left behind. I was often left wondering, why did they do that? This was in particular used to be with the continue open about Juliet. If Kate Atkinson fri was to quit the reader feeling like they might never realize, nor should they hope, anyone, even manners in a book, she succeeded.
Review #2
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Though I heartily enjoyed Atkinson’s Jackson Brodie novels, it’s been downhill in recent years. Transcription had the promise of an exciting WWII topic, a lady narrator, at the same time an offbeat opinion of “the war at main” at the same time postwar Great britain. While no one of this novel was engaging – figuring out the foreshadowing at the same time plot hints – the unflagging chatty asides (like this, for you look?) mixed with monotonous pacing at the same time hard-to-distinguish male manners fruits in a deplorable effort all around. The ending grass was the powerful plot jump at the finish, which makes one wonder if the creator, like this reader, simply weary of the whole affair.
Review #3
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Right behind a healthy
Review in The NY Times, perhaps my expectations were considered very higher. The 1st one half of the book is that bland, excepting its description of London at the time. The 2nd one half seems to me about a wholly different Juliet, even allowing for no one maturation, with actions at the same time squirms future unexplained at the same time unmotivated, as far as I managed discern. Why did Godfrey refuse to acknowledge her what? Was that even a hint in the prior 300 pages of the ending open?
Review #4
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Okay, so I really did adore this book. The manners I believed were considered well-developed, Juliet was intelligent, smart, at the same time dashing. The plot was engaging, at the same time I really enjoyed the humor. It was very dry, at the same time it often popped up at barely the exact right moment. I understood I was going to final the book no matter than anyway at only 3% in based off this out of the blue at the same time hilarious gem:
“The cat, a ginger one–they were considered the worst type of cat, in Juliet’s opinion–had jumped up on the desk at the same time bitten her–quite sharply, so that she couldn’t promote but assign just a little yelp of pain. It then proceeded to tilt around on the desk before rubbing its face on the microphone at the same time purring so loudly that anyone listening must have believed that was a panther loose in the studio, on that was very favored with itself for having destroyed a lady.”
The humor was honestly delightful. But, with all of that being misspoke, I did struggle to connect with Juliet for quite a few more chapters than I ordinary like. She was very distant to me. That wasn’t anything that really gripped me about her one method or the other, until her far more subtle disposition completely started gaping through… So that produced it a little problematic to involve with the story forever. Then and as other
Reviews have mentioned, that are no one pacing inconsistencies. I really dislike books that are real high speed overtake until a some turning fri in the book, not lock up enough to the finish, then and they in one moment swap over to a slower pace. Which was very much the variant with this book. That were considered squirms I didn’t look future at all, at the same time I completely Adore that, but I felt I would have enjoyed it a little more had the pacing issues been worked out.
Overall though, I’m very much not pressed I read it. It was one more mind-blowing novel by Ms Atkinson! Not quite my winner of hers, if for you know than anyway I greedy, but but worth the purchase!!!
Review #5
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I had looked forward to a quality, Global War II scout story, but this one upset on abundance levels. The jumping around in time is that clunky at the same time does not have smooth transitions thereby disrupting the story. The narrative begins with a a little affected method of thinking at the same time speaking; fortunately that wanes somewhat as the plot kicks into action. The head disposition is that not developers in a method that indicates mixtures. She is that outlined as being regarded highly by her work superiors, but if they are seductive her to simply obtain promotes from her, theyve produced a grave error. She kept making attractive dumb mistakes; lying at her interview, narrating poorly-contrived falsehoods for her embrace story at public/spying actions, then not future unsullied on her mistakes thereby compounding them, etc. I wanted to like her at the same time condole with her, but she wasnt the friendliest personality. On a public scale also, her deeds dont seem consistent. She goes out at the same time parties almost all nights at the same time one logically assumes that is that no one mingling with the back sex. But then she indicates understandable unsophistication or naivete as she wonders why her supervisor doesnt make romantic gestures. As a scout, shes untrained. She doesnt seem to think until belatedly, that if shes going to mingle with bad-intentioned people during wartime, then she at the same time anyone leaving these actions will likely be spied upon. At the same time thats barely the beginning of the story. When the action does completely speed up, it is that not a slick, scout story. More precisely, her disposition at the same time those she works nearest with can best be outlined as inept.