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The format of the book by letters/correspondence. The actors’ rich tone and author descriptions of aging and regret.

Loved the storyline. Not sure how she was able to capture the personality of so many and keep their relationship going through the years. Great writing

The Correspondent feels less like a story and more like a meditation on being alive. The prose is stunning. Every chapter feels like it’s asking you to slow down, breathe, and actually notice the world a little more. I loved getting to know all the characters through their letters. I have to say – the..

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Hard as I try I simply cannot get into this book. If I could, I would return this book

Page upon page of life’s trials and joys are revealed here with such tender care. It’s pages held my rapt attention and left me weeping at the last.

I love the way this was out together and the letters had me feeling like I was right there reading them myself. Heartwarming and heartbreaking. Well worth reading

It’s easy to listen to and quickly pulls you into the story. The main character is a captivating woman who carries both beauty and tragedy in her life. The gentle storytelling lets you genuinely grow to love someone who’s far from simple.

I followed a hunch to give this book a try in spite of it having multiple readers. My experience with multiple readers has not been the best. I was not disappointed. The reading performances suit the story, and both are captivating. Virginia Evans does more than write to say words well. She captures insights and..

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Wow. Just wow. So beautiful. Don’t miss this one. The audio experience is second to none, too.

I loved listening to this book. It was almost like a hybrid between sitting at her writing desk with her and a movie. It painted such a clear picture as I listened. It was an interesting story that kept me engaged the whole time.