tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56990235266072816.post1044406363235477154..comments2024-03-06T07:29:52.715+11:00Comments on A Darn Good Read: The Queen's Spy by Clare Marchant Book ReviewYvonnehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12797472921494448162noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56990235266072816.post-88772690196253122612021-09-14T09:41:07.267+10:002021-09-14T09:41:07.267+10:00I haven't read any of her other books, so can&...I haven't read any of her other books, so can't compare, but in the dual time frame novels I've read I usually find the historical part more interesting than the contemporary. Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12797472921494448162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56990235266072816.post-64601595553180844452021-09-14T09:33:49.995+10:002021-09-14T09:33:49.995+10:00The two parts did blend well. Tom's story ende...The two parts did blend well. Tom's story ended sadly and Mathilde's ended happily, so a dual time frame had a benefit here. Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12797472921494448162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56990235266072816.post-16804428662494394922021-09-13T17:10:22.442+10:002021-09-13T17:10:22.442+10:00I liked this author's first book but this feel...I liked this author's first book but this feels much more like all too much familiar ground.Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508430635744720721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56990235266072816.post-88310986296565283612021-08-31T19:15:57.768+10:002021-08-31T19:15:57.768+10:00Hm... why do I get the distinct impression that th...Hm... why do I get the distinct impression that this is another example of an unnecessary contemporary time line? The Tudor parts sound great, the modern parts sound... forced. Oh well... Davida Chazan (The Chocolate Lady)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13862954387314281089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56990235266072816.post-91561105845231391382021-08-25T08:47:21.195+10:002021-08-25T08:47:21.195+10:00A pleasure!A pleasure!Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12797472921494448162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56990235266072816.post-54889808240898567552021-08-24T01:01:36.745+10:002021-08-24T01:01:36.745+10:00Thank you for hosting today's blog tour stop!Thank you for hosting today's blog tour stop!Mary Anne Yardehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11350612918063788778noreply@blogger.com