This is a novel I could really relate to since my grandparents came to California about 1924 from the fields of Kansas. However, they settled down andThis is a novel I could really relate to since my grandparents came to California about 1924 from the fields of Kansas. However, they settled down and bought land after my grandfather injured his back in a farm accident. Reading about the poverty and struggles of the family in the book was sad, and how they were taken advantage of by the company...it seemed like their struggles would never end. Very worth it to read this book....more
While I enjoyed reading about the champagne region of France and how champagne is made, I was a little lost while reading the book. The winemaker's wiWhile I enjoyed reading about the champagne region of France and how champagne is made, I was a little lost while reading the book. The winemaker's wife? Huh? Was she the main character? Very confusing....more
A former Russian female pilot versus a German chameleon...a real game of cat & mouse! I was intrigued by both female characters. Glad I had the oppor A former Russian female pilot versus a German chameleon...a real game of cat & mouse! I was intrigued by both female characters. Glad I had the opportunity to read this one!...more
Another book I absolutely LOVED! It's the story of 2 families in Wyoming, on the frontier, and how through a tragedy, they must come together to surviAnother book I absolutely LOVED! It's the story of 2 families in Wyoming, on the frontier, and how through a tragedy, they must come together to survive. I enjoyed reading about the rhyme: "One for the blackbird, one for the crow, one for the cutworm, and one to grow." was used to describe how they planted their crops....more
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