Disliked. It’s a story about a older woman The whole book is her writing letters to people
Boring
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I enjoyed this book. The main character was a little annoying here and there, but overall it was a really good story. Was engaged from the beginning.
The structure of the story was very awkward. The main character was unlikable and unremarkable. All of the characters for me lacked depth and complexity.
This is an epistolary novel and it was just wonderful! I found myself arguing with people who wrote to her at times and I would love to have a best friend like Cybil. She’s real, stubborn and cantankerous and ultimately honest and learns to embrace life after tragedy and loss. Theodore was adorable and I..
I loved this book. Every narrator was perfect for the part they were reading. The flow of the letters – how one floated into another told such interesting stories. The relationships she formed over years, formed in the most unique ways. I’ve read thousands of books, and this one ranks in my top 20. A..
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This book really touched me in so many different ways. I loved how Sybil Van Antwerp (great name btw) made connections & kept up with them. It’s so hard to connect with people today & even harder keeping the connection over time. This book has inspired me to be better at keeping my connections alive.
It is a rare book that becomes infinitely better because of its narrator — but The Correspondent is exactly that rare case. I have abandoned more audiobooks than I can count because a flat or uninspired narrator made them impossible to endure. But Maggi-Meg Reed is a revelation. Her performance is not simply narration —..
The whole series was so fun& light hearted. I enjoyed getting to know the characters and solving the mysteries.
