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This novel was absolutely captivating. The storytelling from the various view points was thoughtful and well crafted. Moments of heartache, love and practicality all woven beautifully together to make a beautiful ride for the reader/listener.
I was skeptical initially but soon drawn deeply by the story, narrated via correspondence among the characters in this novel. I thoroughly enjoyed the lively production of this novel.
Couldn’t pull myself away from this fabulous story- start to finish- held me spellbound ending with a lump in my throat.
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What an amazing life I got to witness through these amazing letters. Every voice actor was so talented. I didnt want it to end!
Review from The Correspondent →
This is the 2nd Epistolary style book that I’ve read. My first was The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society. In my opinion, both books are fantastic. I find that the Epistolary style of writing really engages my imagination of the books characters. I found that to be especially true with The Correspondent in the..
Review from The Correspondent →
wow! I enjoyed this so much and made me cry at several points. it gets better and better as it goes along so if you feel like it’s a slow start stick with it because it is totally worth it!
I have found this audio book so boring and repetitive. I dislike all the chronological dates of the timeline for all the emails being read to me. I have made it half way through and didn’t have the desire to continue it. Maybe it is better read on hard copy than to listen to.
I laughed. I cried. I loved, and hated, Sybil. Now I miss her. A beautiful story.
The narration was great, but at first, I wasn’t feeling the whole format of the letters. In fact after about an hour of listening, I wasn’t sure if I was going to continue. This is such a different way to consume a story, but very clever and extremely well written. Shortly, after that I became..
Liked how all the characters were weaved together by Sybil’s correspondence. Also, liked how the reader could use our imagination what may have developed in what was not said. Would have been too much unnecessary detail.