One of the best books I’ve read in many years, made even better (as if it wasn’t already perfect) by the gorgeous performances.
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Page turner
Review from Love, Mom →
This book starts slightly slow but definitely builds, with lots of twist and turns! It’s a must read!
Powerful & Hope giving
Review from The Correspondent →
The Correspondent was a greatly satisfying novel because it touched on all ways life can be traumatic and painful for humanity Through letter writing , the author describes the agonizing events of her life and ultimately how these circumstances are resolved through honest admission to friends and family. There is a lot of love, understanding..
Yesterday cannot be undone
Review from The Correspondent →
All of the happenings in our life shape us-acknowledging mistakes, sincere apologies and moving forward can lead to Happiness and Peace
Letter writing on paper is an art that seems to be dying and this story gives us a reason to wonder if that should be something we work harder to preserve. I recently came upon letters that my parents wrote when they were courting in 1943 through 1948. They provided a glimpse of what their..
One of the best audiobooks!
Review from The Correspondent →
Just outstanding! And so, so cleverly done. I was a little wary that the book is only letters, but what a unique and wonderful way to tell a story. I didn’t want it to end!
Hearing each character and their accents, made it all so real. I may start writing again
Review from The Correspondent →
That some parts, the haunting parts about regret, touched me in a way I wish they wouldn’t have. In retrospect it may have been a good thing. We all have regrets. How will one go forward without them? The answer may be different (or not for everyone). For myself, it’s letting go….thats the hardest part..
Incredible
Review from The Correspondent →
What a beautifully written and narrated story. It will stay with me for a very long time.
The Correspondent reminded me that every person I come in contact with is an opportunity to connect—to listen, to care, and to leave a piece of myself behind in words that matter. The author uses such a unique and meaningful way to tell a life’s story, weaving letters that feel both deeply personal and universally..
Mediocre
Review from A New Lease on Death →
The idea of the ghost flat mate is good, however, beyond that the plot is shallow and the resolution of the whodunnit unsatisfactory. The cliffhanger saved a star on the story but it won’t make me buy the sequel.