Cathy Lamb
Auteur de Julia's Chocolates
Œuvres de Cathy Lamb
Our First Christmas 1 exemplaire
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Almost Home (Whale Island / Queen of Hearts / The Honeymoon House / The Marrying Kind) (2009) — Contributeur — 209 exemplaires
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- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- USA (birth)
- Lieu de naissance
- Newport Beach, California, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Newport Beach, California, USA
Beaverton, Oregon, USA - Études
- University of Oregon (BA | Education)
University of Oregon (MA | Education) - Professions
- Teacher
Freelance writer
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 19
- Aussi par
- 4
- Membres
- 2,193
- Popularité
- #11,697
- Évaluation
- 3.9
- Critiques
- 121
- ISBN
- 124
- Langues
- 2
- Favoris
- 8
This book was a strange mixture of laugh-out-loud, almost slapstick, funny at times. And so very tragic at others. The humour didn't always work, such as the prosecuting attorney's reaction to the girls' mother at her trial. It was just juvenile.
The characters were pretty well developed, although the plot kept hinting at things without resolution a bit too long for me. I found some aspects too fairy-tale like: Steven's unending love for Madeline; the reunion with their uncle and his family for example. And, the book includes a rant against child pornography, which is not in tune with the character's voice and seems like the author's personal view. That's not okay.… (plus d'informations)