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Read Reviews for The Sixth Lamentation - Willia...
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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