The Rising Tide |
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User Review - DieFledermaus - LibraryThingM.J. Farrell (Molly Keane)’s depiction of an Irish estate in the first decades of the 20th century is excellent, well-written, involving and a good portrait of the changing times. The title refers to ... Read full review
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User Review - Liz1564 - LibraryThingI loved this book. In Rising Tide Keane creates women who are trapped like flies in amber. The reader sees their lives unfold, senses the hopelessness of their lives and hopes, somehow, that they can ... Read full review
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