Dawn Thompson (1937–2008)
Autore di Blood Moon
Sull'Autore
Dawn Thompson is an instructor in the Department of English at Malaspina University-College.
Fonte dell'immagine: dawnthompson.com
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Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1937-03-28
- Data di morte
- 2008-02-08
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- New York, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Long Island, New York, USA
- Attività lavorative
- novelist
poet
artist
needlework designer
illustrator - Premi e riconoscimenti
- P.E.A.R.L. nominee (New Author, 2005)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 25
- Opere correlate
- 1
- Utenti
- 873
- Popolarità
- #29,326
- Voto
- 3.7
- Recensioni
- 16
- ISBN
- 57
- Lingue
- 2
- Preferito da
- 2
° Third person perspective (switches between male and female lead)
° Trigger warnings: attempted rape
° Other warnings: sexually explicit
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Thompson writes a very detailed historical romance. Of that this book gives no doubt.
But I found there to be too many needless details, like how Sara's slippers are almost always referred to as "Moroccan leather slippers" instead of just slippers. Every time. The same goes for Nicolas's boots, or his pantaloons.
Then there's the plot. It could easily have been done in half the amount of pages as it was fairly simple.
Sara's personality also left much to be desired. She goes against every warning, to disastrous results. She's referred to as being intelligent, but I personally saw no higher intelligence within her.
Overall, this book left me wanting. I couldn't quite like the two leads, despite their peculiar circumstances and potential.… (altro)