We’re back this Sunday with another crop of Lightning Reviews. As usual, we have three mini reviews. We have a romantic suspense which I believe was discussed on a previous podcast, a nonfiction book about death in other cultures, and a gay romance set in historical Australia.
I so very much wanted to like this book, and am so very disappointed that I did not. The setting – very rural Victoria, Australia, in the 1890s – was fascinating, and I think the initial chapters do a marvelous job of not only introducing the characters but also the place. The descriptions of the trees, the birds, the desolation and the beauty of the landscape surrounding the main characters were absorbing in a way … Continue reading By the Currawong’s Call by Welton B. Marsland
