The Firebird
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| Rating | : | 4.91 (765 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00BNDQEXU |
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| Number of Pages | : | 532 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-10 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Compelled to know more, Nicola follows a young girl named Anna who leads her into the past on a quest through the glittering backdrops of the Jacobites and Russian courts, unearthing a tale of love, courage, and redemption.. When she touches an object, she sometimes glimpses those who have owned it before. Nicola Marter was born with a gift. When a woman arrives with a small wooden carving at the gallery Nicola works at, she can see the object's history and knows that it was named after the Firebird - the mythical creature from an old Russian fable
ABH said Stunningly Beautiful. I avoid, as much as possible, spoilers in my reviews, so at the risk of repeating things I have said in previous reviews of this author's work, I can only say that it was deeply gratifying to find myself in a book that was a sort of sequel to two very different stories. I HAD . A weekend staycation read. Jen Schmidt The Firebird is my introduction to Susanna Kearsley's writing. History, mystery, and smarty-pantsery characters appeal to me, especially when there's a supernatural element to their story, and this story's mixture did not disappoint me. The characters, those completely fictiti. "a bit disappointed" according to CA. I didn't think that I would ever feel this way about any of Kearsley's books, but I just didn't care for this one as much. I "sort of" liked it - but not until the very end. Before that, this was a bit of a struggle, and I was disappointed. I found myself struggling to come ba