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This book looks right up my alley. From the cover to the synopsis I was sold. I’m very interested...
The opening chapters of this novel do a nice job of introducing the circumstances of three young...
I want to know know more about this culture. The hardships that they endured and loneliness to go...
My first impression of The Picture Bride is this is a story about a very brave bride who leaves...
This seems to be a very well written novel. I know next to nothing about Korean culture do right...
The title and the cover drew me in right away. This is the type of book that is both entertaining...
I love the artistic quality of the cover. I've never read a book about Korean picture brides, and...
The cover of this book is just beautiful. It really draws you and and makes you want to read the...
I am a huge fan of Lisa See and of Asian fiction/non fiction in general so this one will...
The story opens in 1917 South Korea, which is under Japanese control. We meet Willow, who lives...
This was an interesting look at how picture brides happened, as well as what Japanese occupied...
The cover itself tells a story of a women just looking away. Seems sad and yet you wonder why?...
I was curious about this one from the cover, but after reading the sneak peak, I’m not convinced...
This book sounds really good! I had no idea that the Picture Brides were a thing in history, and...
The title and cover are really not a good draw. The publisher needs to do something better than...
I'm being very particular about which books I bring in now, but this one really appeals to me. I...
I like the cover, but feel it could use bolder colors. I didn’t think I would enjoy the story,...
Since I do like reading historical fiction, I was immediately drawn to this book. The cover is...
Perhaps I am just not the right reader for this, but the writing seems to have a stale quality to...
Willow has a tough life to deal with. She is trying to protect her family and friends from the...
I do like historical reads but usually don't read books set in the early 1900s. The plot looks...
Reading this glimpse of “The Picture Bride”, I am reminded of the book “Molokai” that also...
The writing at the beginning of the book has a charming style. I'm immediately engaged by the...
I really enjoyed the given pages. The plot is interesting and the writing is good. I'd like to...
Historical fiction usually isn't my number one choice for reads, but the subject seemed...
Sounds like an interesting look at another culture, time, and place. I like the occasional...
This story looks really interesting and full of sadness and resiliency. I like when an author...
First off, this book has a lovely cover! Next, I want to say that I love that this story...
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