Silver Bough
by Lisa TuttleThe award-winning author of The Mysteries returns with another captivating novel in which modern-day enigmas and age-old myths come together with spellbinding results.
Here is an enchanting tale set in a land rich with folklore–and ripe for a rekin.
- First published
- 2006
- Publishers
- Random House Publishing Group
- Language
- English
Once again, I must say I wish that Amazon offered a half-star rating option, because this book is really more like a four and a half star book. It's *so close* to being a five-star book, yet it doesn't quite go the final distance for me.
This is a good story (which aren't always easy to find) and a very enjoyable read. Three American women find themselves in a small coastal (maybe!
In the hands of the right director, this book could become a lovely, magical romance along the lines of "Practical Magic." In book form, the myth of the Apple Island overshadows the cast of characters (the one shining exception to this is Kathleen, the librarian).
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About Lisa Tuttle
(Wife of Colin Murray) aka Maria Palmer (house pseudonym).Lisa Tuttle taught a science fiction course at the City Lit College, part of London University, and has tutored on the Arvon courses. She was residential tutor at the Clarion West SF writing workshop in Seattle, USA. She has published six novels and two short story collections. Many of her books have been translated into French and German editions....
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