The Brontë Plot

Lucy Alling makes a living selling rare books, often taking suspicious measures to reach her goals When her unorthodox methods are discovered, Lucy s secret ruins her relationship with her boss and her boyfriend James leaving Lucy in a heap of hurt, and trouble Something has to change she has to change.In a sudden turn of events, James s wealthy grandmother Helen hires Lucy as a consultant for a London literary and antiques excursion Lucy reluctantly agrees and soon discovers Helen holds secrets of her own In fact, Helen understands Lucy s predicament better than anyone else.As the two travel across England, Lucy benefits from Helen s wisdom, as Helen confronts the ghosts of her own past Everything comes to a head at Haworth, home of the Bront sisters, where Lucy is reminded of the sisters beloved heroines, who, with tenacity and resolution, endured even in the midst of change.Now Lucy must go back into her past in order to move forward And while it may hold mistakes and regrets, she will prevail if only she can step into the life that s been waiting for her all along. New Download The Brontë Plot [ By ] Katherine Reay [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr I spent extra time reading about The Bronte Family and the Sisters , online because I kept feeling as if I needed a better overview of them If I had read other books other biographies I think I might have enjoyed this bookI did learnfrom my online search , so I have this book to offer up thanks but I kept trying to g...I mean that reading forms your opinions, your worldview, especially childhood reading, and anything that does that has an impact So call them friends, call some stories enemies if you want, but don t deny their influence This quote is one of many I absolutely loved from this novel and shows just how perfect this book is for readers who love books and understand that books arethan just words on paper And once again Katherine Reay has released a book I will love over and over again.As I I mean that reading forms your opinions, your worldview, especially childhood reading, and anything that does that has an impact So call them friends, call some stories enemies if you want, but don t deny their influence This quote is one of many I absolutely loved from this novel and shows just how perfect this book is for readers who love books and understand that books arethan just words on paper And once again Katherine Reay has released a book I will love over and over again.As I said, this is a book for book lovers it felt like I could sit with Helen or Lucy and chat for hours abou...Finally got around to reading it I liked Helen best.I completely neglected to post any thoughts on this Quickie review it is Although I didn t enjoy this one as much as Dear Mr Knightley or Lizzy and Jane, like those two books, The Bronte Plot has a very readable, compelling quality to it This story focuseson the physical and emotional journey of Lucy and the romance takes a bit of a back seat Though at the beginning, I felt a bit thrown off by the jump in time, once I settled back in, I sped along easily The ending is realistic, in my I completely neglected to post any thoughts on this Quickie review it is Although I didn t enjoy this one as much as Dear Mr Knightley or Lizzy and Jane, like those two books, The Bronte Plot has a very readable, compelling quality to it This story focuseson the physical and emotional journey of Lucy and the romance takes a bit of a back seat Though at the beginning, I felt a bit thrown off by the jump in time, once I settled back in, I sped along easily The ending is realistic, in my opinion, and happy without being cheesy, which is my favorite kind of ending.There are so many delicious references to great works of literatur...The Bronte plot was a bit of a mixed bag for me Good elements and some not so good I think my main issue was the characters, I could never identify or feel a kinship with any of them except maybe the Grandmother, and not terribly so with her I just didn t really like them and I couldn t form an attachment That makes it hard to get into a book when you have that problem My favorite things, and what I feel are its strengths, included all the book talk Being a lover of literature and books The Bronte plot was a bit of a mixed bag for me Good elements and some not so good I think my main issue was the characters, I could never identify or feel a kinship with any of them except maybe the Grandmother, and not terribly so with her I just didn t really like them and I couldn t form an attachment That makes it hard to get into a book when you have that problem My favorite things, and what I feel are its strengths, included all the book talk Being a lover of literature and books in general, I loved all the references to books, characters, and authors Many that I admire Another strength was the trip The places they went, the things they saw, were fun to read about and picture in my mind I wished I was right there with them To me, these two things made the book Without them it would ve been harder to get through The help that goes on in the Inn redeemed the characters a little I liked that part, too One of the themes running through the book kind of turned me...There was not much in this novel for me to like I found the writing unengaging as the author would tell us what happened rather than showing This led to poor character development, poor descriptions, and confusion I found myself in the beginning wondering if I had whole paragraphs or pages missing from my copy as she meets a guy and then suddenly they are in a comitted relationship, and a second later broken up, but apparently she still loves him I also struggled with the bad thing the MC There was not much in this novel for me to like I found the writing unengaging as the author would tell us what happened rather than showing This led to poor character development, poor descriptions, and confusion I found myself in the beginning wondering if I had whole ...It takes a talented pen to consistently turn out novels that speak to an avid book lover s heart It takes talent and genuine passion for an author to progressively grow stronger and better with each new story Katherine Reay easily falls into the latter category with The Bront Plot Each of her novels three, counting this release is driven by literary influences and each is suffused in old fashioned values Basically, every book this author has penned has been a kind of ode to the novels tha It takes a talented pen to consistently turn out novels that speak to an avid book lover s heart It takes talent and genuine passion for an author to progressively grow stronger and better with each new story Katherine Reay...I loved this But of course I did because it s Katherine Reay She has very quickly risen to the top of my list of favorite authors Three books in and I have yet to be disappointed It s her characters that do it They sneak into my heart so subtly until suddenly there they are refusing to leave Especially Lucy She was on my mind for hours and hours after I finished this book She s a little bit unlikeable in the beginning, but give her time Because it wasn t long before I was rooting for he I loved this But of course I did because it s Katherine Reay She has very quickly risen to the top of my list of favorite authors Three books in and I have yet to be disappointed It s her characters that do it They sneak into my heart so subtly until suddenly there they are refusing to leave Especially Lucy She was on my mind for hours and hours after I finished this book She s a little bit unlikeable in the beginning, but give her time Because it wasn t long before I was rooting for her to realize her choices weren t good ones and that she could overcome them And then there s Helen, such heartache she s carried for so very long The journey these two ladies take together and separately is hard, yet needed They both have their own bits of hardness to conquer in themselves and they encourage each other an...FROM THE BOOK Lucy Alling makes a living selling rare books, often taking suspicious measures to reach her goals When her unorthodox methods are discovered, Lucy s secret ruins her relationship with her boss and her boyfriend James leaving Lucy in a heap of hurt, and trouble Something has to change she has to change.In a sudden turn of events, James s wealthy grandmother Helen hires Lucy as a consultant for a London literary and antiques excursion Lucy reluctantly agrees and soon discovers H FROM THE BOOK Lucy Alling makes a living selling rare books, often taking suspicious measures to reach her goals When her unorthodox methods are discovered, Lucy s secret ruins her relationship with her boss and her boyfriend James leaving Lucy in a heap of hurt, and trouble Something has to change she has to change.In a sudden turn of events, James s wealthy grandmother Helen hires Lucy as a consultant for a London literary and antiques excursion Lucy reluctantly agrees and soon discovers Helen holds secrets of her own In fact, Helen understands Lucy s predicament better than anyone else.As the two travel across England, Lucy benefits from Helen s wisdom, as ...Katherine Reay has a lovely quality of writing I felt like the stories from classic literature came to life as Lucy applied their quotes and lessons to the situations she found herself in After a sweet introduction to her meeting James, I really missed the details of their romance as the time skipped quickly ahead to their break up I would classify thisas women s fiction since the focus is on Lucy and Helen s journey of righting past wrongs and self discovery The conflict Lucy feels ov Katherine Reay has a lovely quality of writing I felt like the stories from classic literature came to life as Lucy applied their quotes and lessons to the situations she found herself in After a sweet introduction to her meeting James, I really missed the details of their romance as the time skipped quickly ahead to their break up I would classify thisas women s fiction since the focus is on Lucy and Helen s journey of righting p...

• English
• 02 August 2018
Katherine Reay
• Paperback
• 334 pages
• 1401689752
• Katherine Reay
• The Brontë Plot