Review from The Correspondent →
I only began this book because my daughter recommended it. Through the early pages, I kept wondering why she liked hearing someone’s correspondence! Then, Sybil’s stories gathered me in, causing me to wonder what & whether she would hear back from her respondents. By the end of this story, it shook me emotionally. That’s all..
Review from The Correspondent →
I loved the way Sibyl’s character emerged through the letters, moving toward her key realization about the past. The variety of voices for the letter writers was absolutely perfect!
Review from Love, Mom →
Love Mom by Iliana Xander was an absolutely gripping listen from beginning to end. This story kept me on edge the entire time. The way the truth slowly unfolded had me constantly trying to piece everything together, and I found myself fully locked into the story. What made it even more impressive was how everything..
This was the very first audio book that I truly enjoyed, being someone who prefers seeing words on the page, which is kind of ironic given Sybil’s waning eyesight and disgust for audiobooks. Great narrators really brought this book of letters to life!
Absolutely loved the novel! I deeply appreciate the articulation of complex feelings and emotions and grateful to have a path, a life, so beautifully described. I didn’t love the conceit of different voices reading for different writers of the letters. It did not make sense and also some of the voices were a bit annoying..
Review from The Correspondent →
Loved it more than I thought I would!! Humor, love, honestly! Best book I’ve listened to this year!
Review from The Correspondent →
Absolutely one of the best books I have ever listened to. Heartfelt story. Triggers every emotion. You won’t forget this one.
Review from The Correspondent →
What a book. Fabulously read by all narrators. One of the best I’ve heard in awhile.
Review from The Correspondent →
As someone who has corresponded since I was young, and still do in my 60’s, this resonated with me. We should all write more. It’s a way to share your soul in some ways verbally words cannot. This book, written letters read by the characters, allows you to truly get to know them. Get to..
Review from The Correspondent →
entrancing. beautiful. revealing. memorable. sybil will stick with me for years to come. so well written.