tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post8764993930281962079..comments2024-03-27T22:25:42.129-05:00Comments on Reading the Past: The Downstairs Maid by Rosie Clarke, an early 20th-century romantic sagaSarah Johnsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-15748055918938915662014-12-16T14:36:16.150-06:002014-12-16T14:36:16.150-06:00This is the kind of book I'll be chilling out ...This is the kind of book I'll be chilling out with during the break (at least part of the time! I have some others I need to catch up with also).Sarah Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-38431446219682552662014-12-13T17:03:04.495-06:002014-12-13T17:03:04.495-06:00This sounds promising. I could handle a relaxing r...This sounds promising. I could handle a relaxing read about now!Holly (2 Kids and Tired)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13075380878850295214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-32622172555690890622014-12-13T11:16:44.174-06:002014-12-13T11:16:44.174-06:00I've had days like that, and it is a relaxing ...I've had days like that, and it is a relaxing historical read, nothing too taxing. It can be frustrating when there are many unfamiliar period words and there isn't a glossary included at the end. (That's when a Kindle dictionary can come in handy if I'm reading an e-version.)Sarah Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-87475577739831065212014-12-13T10:17:58.018-06:002014-12-13T10:17:58.018-06:00This sounds like a nice easy read which is what I ...This sounds like a nice easy read which is what I need right now as my mind refuses to concentrate. I'm trying to read Will Starling by Ian Weir right now but with a wandering mind and the old style language and slang without a glossary to help is making it hard. Think I'll lay it aside and try this book. Thanks for the review.crothshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09069972891852583031noreply@blogger.com