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| Value for Money | 8.5/10  |
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| Overall rating | 8.8/10 |
Full review by
Stroller99
on 21st Aug 2007
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Good Points: Excellent book, fantastic story, impossible to put down.
Bad Points: Now I have to start cooking again!
General comments: Excellent book, could not put this down to the point where my poor kids have to eat takeaways for a week! I have now read the whole series - Brilliant.
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Review by
cotton
on 1st Apr 2006
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I developed a love hate relationship with this book, I totally fell in love with Jamie but there were certain parts where I found myself throwing it across the room and crying with hatred, yet the book still managed to lure me back for more. Any book that can evoke such a range of emotions from a generally unemotional person like me must be worth reading.
You must read it!
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Review by
kryssybabe21
on 29th Jun 2004
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I loved the book! it was the first that I've read from her and I really enjoyed it. I couldn't put it down! I have read the whole series as well as the Lord John book and still love her writing.
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Review by
principessaleah
on 2nd Jun 2004
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I'm afraid I was disappointed by Cross Stitch, after hearing so many wonderful things about it. Although the romance between Claire and Jamie was sweet and quite well done, in general the writing is not of a very high standard. There was a strong current of homophobia running through the book and also a disturbing acceptance that sometimes women need to be beaten. I accept that the book is set in the past and that this was the way that men treated women, but for the hero to beat the heroine a ...
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