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Review: Phoebe Deane (Miranda Trilogy #2)User Review - Becky - GoodreadsDid I enjoy reading Phoebe Deane? Yes and no. Grace Livingston Hill manages to get me worried about the fate of the characters, manages to keep me reading. But. Part of me knows that a happy ending is ... Read full review Review: Phoebe Deane (Miranda Trilogy #2)User Review - Sandy - GoodreadsAnnoying 'heroine' who never seems to have any backbone and is applauded for her lily livered ways. The story is difficult enough to get through as it moves so slowly and vaguely but the unlikableless of pretty much every single character makes it almost painful to read. Read full review Related books
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