Tag: A Long Petal of the Sea

March 1, 2020

A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende — book review

Isabel Allende is one of my all time favourite writers. When I was in middle-grade I fell in love with her Eagle and Jaguar series and in the years since I’ve enjoyed other novels by her. Having loved her memoir of Chile, My Invented Country, I was looking forward to A Long Petal of the…
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