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Jojo Moyes: The Giver of Stars (Hardcover, 2019, Viking) 4 stars

From the author of Me Before You, set in Depression-era America, a breathtaking story of …

Review of 'The Giver of Stars' on 'Goodreads'

2 stars

I like the concept of a horseback library, the setting of Appalachia during the TVA program, and characters that are feminists ahead of their time. Despite those winning elements, this is a romance and it gives in to the weaknesses of that genre, including some sex scenes that do little to advance the story or develop the characters. Meh.