I stumbled on to this book on the online library when desperate to just check something out to download to my Kindle and get on with it. (Nothing else I wanted to read was available.) While the pacing is slow, and I almost quit the book at first, I'm glad I stuck with it. The author, a histori...
I found the story to be interesting, however I gave up reading the book a third of the way through. The author's writing style was a turn off for me. In many ways I felt as if I was reading a script rather than a book. The author wrote as if he was directing the action instead of painting out the...
I really thought I would like this book. I was interested because it took place not only in Richmond, VA, but also King & Queen and King William counties, also in Virginia. The library that I work for serves those counties and I knew I would encounter places familiar to me. I usually enjoy lea...