Audrey Howard
Autore di A Time Like No Other
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Opere di Audrey Howard
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Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Howard, Audrey
- Altri nomi
- Howard, Audrey
- Data di nascita
- 1929
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- UK
- Luogo di nascita
- Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
- Luogo di residenza
- Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
St-Annes-on-Sea, Lancashire, England, UK
Australia - Breve biografia
- Audrey Howard was born on 1929 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, and grew up in St Annes on Sea, Lancashire, where she lives in her childhood home.
Before she began to write she had a variety of jobs, among them hairdresser, model, shop assistant, cleaner and civil servant. In 1981, while living in Australia, she wrote the first of her bestselling novels published since 1984. In 1988, her novel The Juniper Bush won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists' Association.
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 44
- Utenti
- 786
- Popolarità
- #32,384
- Voto
- 3.8
- Recensioni
- 12
- ISBN
- 271
- Lingue
- 4
- Preferito da
- 1
All the characters in "Shining Threads" were vivid and I couldn't get them out of my head despite disliking many of them. However, my favourite was Will Broadbent. He did annoy me on occasion but he was swarthy, hard working and dashing, and swept young Tessa off her feet. Like Scarlett and Rhett, Tessa and Will's relationship was turbulent and addictive. He knew Tessa for who she really was, and still love her.
The pictures of the cotton mills and the moors where Tessa and her cousins loved to ride were lush and vibrant. However, there were times where the descriptions were lengthy and it would have been better had the author used fewer words.
Despite the slow start, and nearly 600 pages, I found "Shining Threads" very entertaining and by the midway point I was totally captivated in the lives of Tessa, Will and the others.… (altro)