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I enjoyed the story and performances, I really connected with the characters. Pulled at my heartstrings.

Absolutely loved everything about this book. Clever method of telling the story of many characters.

I felt that I wanted to meet Sybil and be lucky enough to fall into the stream of correspondence with her. Sybil evoked memories of my own family and my life. I believe for the better. I loved the letters where I would smile or even find myself giving an opinion. And then those where..

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Just read/ listen you won’t regret it! Sybil is an unforgettable character. Five stars and in my top 10 books

I got so involved with this book that I started to write letters to people I haven’t heard from a decades. I made sure just like the author of this book did to make my letters authentic, including personal details of my life, disconnected me to lost friends and relatives. It’s such a beautiful book.

I am a person who is deeply impacted by the books I read (or listen to). This story caused me to reflect on my life and the people who are central to it. The writing and the expert performance of narration brought moments of both laughter and tears. I came through the story with the..

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This is a slow-moving mystery that could have been a short story. I dont mind a slow burn, but this was just painfully tedious. Also, the multiple povs just made it harder to connect to the characters. Maybe it was better in book format, but would not recommend as an audio.

Slow book. Not even ‘redemption’ at the end made this even remotely interesting. Irritating narration.

This was an interesting, if not exciting, book. A different way of storytelling as it is all written as letters back and forth to friends, family, and businesses. It was a pleasant way to pass the time.

This book is very slow & monotone. It was really hard for me to finish it because of how slow & bland the dialogue was. Maybe that was the point though. But there was nothing special or memorable to me in this book at all. I think maybe if I was a bit older I..

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