A review by girrllie
A Woman of Substance by Barbara Taylor Bradford

hopeful inspiring mysterious sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

I read this due to a NYT story on the book and author. What a slog to get through. Point of view changes on a dime. Way too many and too long descriptions of what people are wearing and of furniture. And in the end I had little sympathy for the heroine. 

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