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The Sixth Lamentation - William Brodrick


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The Sixth Lamentation - William Brodrick

 
Description: ISBN 0751535818 / Author: William Brodrick / Genre: Fiction

Newest Review: ... in The Round Table, a resistance cell dedicated to running an escape route for Jewish children in war torn France. At the ... more

 ... same time an alleged Nazi war criminal, Eduard Schwermann, has his cover blown and seeks sanctuary in the monastery, Larkwood Priory. He happens to be the German officer who broke up The Round Table group. She sees the resultant media coverage and then she clings on to life whilst the full truth of the past is finally revealed. Agnes maybe the central character that drives the plot but the two characters that run the story are Lucy, her granddaughter, and Anselm, a monk at the monastery where Schwermann seeks san...more

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Premium Review The Sixth Lamentation - William Brodrick: Perceived truth is not always actual truth (869 words)
by - written on 13/06/07 (Very useful, 108 readings)
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This book is the first novel written by William Brodrick so my selecting to read it was solely based on it appearing in the list of Richard & Judy’s 2005 Book Club. I usually find that they are good reads, with some notable exceptions, so I felt confident in my enjoyment before I started. I must say that I was not disappointed. My time for reading is at bedtime so I like my books to be easily read without over elaboration or difficult language. This book’s 400 odd pages are nicely spaced over 50 chapters and these are in turn separated into 2 or 3 sub-sections. This made it easy to read in manageable short bursts without forgetting what had happened ...  Read the complete review

 

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