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Once Upon a River is an amazingly magical, timeless tale by Diane Setterfield. Told in a gentle...
Wow! I’m so glad I picked this book up. I knew very little going into it and yet I was so...
I have finally read this book and I was enthralled with the plot as well as the characters and...
On a cold winter night at the Swan—a pub known for its stories—a man carrying a dead, young girl...
This book has so many good reviews, and honestly what are they seeing that I’m not??? I didn’t...
Once Upon a River is an atmospheric, richly layered novel about storytelling, family and the...
With such a beautiful cover and a great sounding synopsis, I had pretty high hopes for this...
I really loved this book. I didn't know what to expect. The writing is magical and smooth. The...
In ONCE UPON A RIVER, on a dark midwinter’s night in an ancient inn on the river Thames, an...
I felt this book was so beautifully written. It had such an amazing poetic way on how it was...
This was a slow-burn that slowly unraveled the story and blew my mind. When a dead child is...
I struggled with this book a bit. It was pretty dense, storywise, and I found it hard to follow....
I was not sure what to expect when I picked this book up. The synopsis was intriguing and the...
I feel like the experience of reading a Diane Setterfield novel can be described as floating...
I listened to the audiobook version and it started out by really grabbing me. The story of this...
This was a beautiful story about a mysterious girl that connects three families together. I...
Through the immersive premise and imagery, my first impressions of Once Upon a River are...
Set in the past on the river Thames, a man walks into a tavern with the lifeless body of a child....
I was not really sure what to expect from this book but it really surprised me. I love how it had...
When I received this over a year ago I tried to get into it but I have discovered stories have a...
Listened to the audiobook on scrib and it as amazing! I really liked the characters, there...
I liked this book, but I didnt love it. It's set on the Thames River in the 1800s and follows a...
This is such beautiful book, starting with the gorgeous cover. Diane Setterfield really has a...
This is a story about a little girl who is found floating in a river, and three families all...
Once Upon a river is a folklore mixed story that starts at night at an inn where stories are...
This is the beginning of a remarkable tale full of intrigue, love, loss, and magic. This is my...
Once Upon a River was a beautifully written book. The characters were well developed and their...
I've tried to start reading this book several times and just don't seem to connect with the...
This ended up being a super interesting read that circled the influence of the river that runs...
The opening of the book is really interesting with the drowning children being saved from...
I was really looking forward to reading this book! I really loved the Thirteenth Tale, so I was...
I guess I didn't realize what the overall tone of this book would be... I really liked the sneak...
"It was solstice night, the longest night of the year... And as the borders between night and day...
Right off the hop I need to address how beautiful the writing of this book is. It’s hauntingly...
I received this book as a Christmas present from my sister one year. It’s not a book that I...
There are some books that are meant to be devoured and read quickly, and others that require slow...
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