Reviews of As Bright as Heaven

papas.shorts
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Sep 27 2023 – 08:31 PM

Emotional & Compelling

From the transcript of the " First Reads", there is no doubt the reader will be taken on an...

elilove11
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Jan 25 2022 – 02:04 AM

Very interesting

Here is a blurb about the book from Goodreads, before the review: ---- From the acclaimed...

allysteinke
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Apr 13 2021 – 03:04 PM

Nice Read

As Bright as Heaven was a fantastic, thought-provoking book. I adored the characters,...

tejaswipoudel
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Mar 28 2021 – 12:27 AM

Beautiful!

I originally got this for my mother to read, and she loved it so I picked it up myself as well....

hollynichole88
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Mar 26 2021 – 10:22 PM

Touching

This book takes place during the Spanish flu pandemic. Given the current state of our world, this...

jerlayne
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Feb 07 2021 – 01:50 PM

Not enough to tell

This is a part of my quest to go back through and hit all the old books in an effort to garner...

gmoreland75
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Sep 22 2020 – 06:10 PM

I liked it

Although I read this book well before today's current COVID pandemic, I can't help be think it...

mfalconer
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Jun 08 2020 – 03:47 PM

Great Historical Fiction

I picked up this book because it was historical fiction and about a pandemic. It seemed...

alasch90
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May 06 2020 – 12:07 PM

LOVED the book

This book is fantastic! Go pick it up! Right now. Susan Meissner’s writing is fantastic. I...

ladyace74
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Apr 26 2020 – 11:57 PM

Heartwarming

Summary - In 1918, Philadelphia was a city teeming with promise. Even as its young men went off...

natgeo77
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Apr 10 2020 – 04:08 PM

Very timely

This is my first impression of the first chapter. I don’t think I’m the only one who wants to...

ojoausana
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Dec 22 2019 – 02:52 PM

Amazing

I really enjoyed this book, I love historical fictions so naturally I was interested in this book...

lovelyfe95
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Dec 09 2019 – 12:05 PM

Epidemic

This book made me cry..... I felt so sorry for everything the main...

atticus
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Nov 11 2019 – 11:41 AM

Engrossing!

To put it plain and simple - I soaked up this book. I was a sponge, drinking in the wonderful...

kmmi45
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Sep 24 2019 – 12:53 PM

Great historical fiction!

4.5 stars!!! In 1918, Pauline Bright moves to Philadelphia with her husband and 3 daughters....

nypeaches
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Aug 19 2019 – 04:50 PM

I Adore This Book!

This story is set in Philadelphia during the Spanish flu epidemic of 1918. I read this novel...

mariawitbook
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Aug 11 2019 – 11:10 PM

Interested

A mother love for her baby, specially a mothers love for a boy after having three girls.... very...

thereadingbee
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Jul 24 2019 – 10:04 AM

Less is more

My three star rating is for the interesting portrayal of the Spanish Flu epidemic and the impact...

cwyatt
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Jul 20 2019 – 04:44 PM

Amazing start...

At first glance I was intrigued with an novel wrapped in the almost forgotten horror of the...

joan waite
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Jul 05 2019 – 04:28 PM

I really liked it.

The writing for the book is fitting for the time era, being it has a classical feel. It is...

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