The first thing to capture my attention was the cover, I am a sucker historical fiction and any thing to do with a journey and losing a loved one I also really love reading about women and how they are put in stitutions and how they deal with it this story also provies a story about a wife anything thing I love to read about and a wife about an undertaker seems to me to be an intersing read , as for the writen i love the quickness of it i really like the atmosphere it provides this book is diffently on my radior and I am so looking forward to getting my hands on it and getting suck in it on a rain day cuddled on the couch or on a beautiful day ready g in the back yard on the lounger this book is a yes for me