Reviews
"What a gifted writer Ms. Kearsley is! This is one book that I wish had gone on... T" -- Books by the Willow Tree, "Kearsley's novel is highly reminiscent of Barbara Erskine's Lady of Hay and Mary Stewart's works: evocative novels that lift readers straight into another time and place to smell the sea, feel the castle walls, see history and sense every emotion. These are marks of a fantastic storyteller. 4 1/2 Stars, Top Pick of the Month" - RT Book Reviews, "A well written, engaging historical novel with a dash of romance... it's a page turner. " - A Work in Progress, "From the moment I picked up this novel I was intoxicated by the idea of finding not just a muse but true love by pure accident.. A book not to be missed." -- Pencil Pushers and Ink Splotches, "From the moment I picked up this novel I was intoxicated by the idea of finding not just a muse but true love by pure accident.. A book not to be missed." - Pencil Pushers and Ink Splotches, "Scotland past and present comes vividly alive in this superior piece of historical fiction - the rugged countryside, salty sea air and rich heritage are the perfect setting for this tale of love, loss and destiny. " -- Thoughts From Lady Tess, "What a gifted writer Ms. Kearsley is! This is one book that I wish had gone on... T" - Books by the Willow Tree, "This book has everything: historical romance, contemporary romance, rebellion, tragedy. All the good stuff... A+ storytelling!" -- Readin' and Dreamin', " I loved how the author wove the past and the present together as Carrie dreamed of the Jacobite invasion, finding inspiration for her novel, and then in her research discovered that her dreams were more than just dreams." -- Let Them Read Books, "The story was deliciously romantic and the writing style matched the brooding, haunting tale very well. Definitely well worth reading!" - All About Romance, "The story was deliciously romantic and the writing style matched the brooding, haunting tale very well. Definitely well worth reading!" -- All About Romance, "One of the most enchanting romance novels of the decade, The Winter Sea will find a home on everyone's bookshelf. " - Romance Fiction on Suite101.com, "The rich history and the historical aspect of this novel made it a book that was hard to put down. " -- The Romance Studio, "Beautiful, Clear Writing, a Believable Storyline, Adventure and Romance." -- Bookfoolery and Babble, "A breathtaking novel... Kearsley's writing style beautifully spells out the mood for this novel. " -- Luxury Reading, "The Winter Sea was an emotionally poignant, gripping tale of adventure both in the past and the present with characters full of life, and conflicts that tug at the heart strings. A definite read!" -- History Undressed, "Scotland past and present comes vividly alive in this superior piece of historical fiction - the rugged countryside, salty sea air and rich heritage are the perfect setting for this tale of love, loss and destiny. " - Thoughts From Lady Tess, "A wonderful book to escape into for a couple of days with fabulous characters, and an engaging story." -- In Spring it is the Dawn, "Vivid... One of those books that you remember long after the last page has been turned." - Debbie's Book Bag, "The Winter Sea is a beautiful story... It will transport you to another time and place. " - A Buckeye Girl Reads, "A well written, engaging historical novel with a dash of romance... it's a page turner. " -- A Work in Progress, "The Winter Sea is one of those novels that a reader doesn't come across too often." -- Midwest Book Review, "An excellent "time-travel" story with alternating chapters set in modern time and in the past. I would definitely recommend this book to those who love an epic story rich in historical detail. " -- In the Hammock, "Kearsley's novel is highly reminiscent of Barbara Erskine's Lady of Hay and Mary Stewart's works: evocative novels that lift readers straight into another time and place to smell the sea, feel the castle walls, see history and sense every emotion. These are marks of a fantastic storyteller. 4 1/2 Stars, Top Pick of the Month" -- RT Book Reviews, "Skillful writing and research... Readers will not be disappointed in Sophia's enthralling story. Highly recommended." -- Historical Novels Review, "If you are a fan of Mary Stewart and Barbara Erskine, this is a must for your bookcase." - Celtic Lady's Reviews, "A beautiful and engrossing story... The Winter Sea will appeal in spades to fans of Mary Stewart and Diana Gabaldon. " -- Angieville, "The rich history and the historical aspect of this novel made it a book that was hard to put down. " - The Romance Studio, " I loved how the author wove the past and the present together as Carrie dreamed of the Jacobite invasion, finding inspiration for her novel, and then in her research discovered that her dreams were more than just dreams." - Let Them Read Books, "One of the most enchanting romance novels of the decade, The Winter Sea will find a home on everyone's bookshelf. " -- Romance Fiction on Suite101.com, "A wonderful book to escape into for a couple of days with fabulous characters, and an engaging story." - In Spring it is the Dawn, "A breathtaking novel... Kearsley's writing style beautifully spells out the mood for this novel. " - Luxury Reading, "This book has everything: historical romance, contemporary romance, rebellion, tragedy. All the good stuff... A+ storytelling!" - Readin' and Dreamin', "Each page I devoured only made me want to read the next one and the next one... highly engaging. " -- The Royal Reviews, "A beautiful and engrossing story... The Winter Sea will appeal in spades to fans of Mary Stewart and Diana Gabaldon. " - Angieville, "I loved The Winter Sea . It drew me in from the start and I found myself reading faster and faster just to find out what would happen next... " - Starting Fresh, "An excellent "time-travel" story with alternating chapters set in modern time and in the past. I would definitely recommend this book to those who love an epic story rich in historical detail. " - In the Hammock, "I loved The Winter Sea . It drew me in from the start and I found myself reading faster and faster just to find out what would happen next... " -- Starting Fresh, "The Winter Sea is one of those novels that a reader doesn't come across too often." - Midwest Book Review, "Each page I devoured only made me want to read the next one and the next one... highly engaging. " - The Royal Reviews, "Skillful writing and research... Readers will not be disappointed in Sophia's enthralling story. Highly recommended." - Historical Novels Review, "This book had it all: romance, intrigue, mystery, historical fiction, kick-ass location, and a storyline that made me not want to put the book down." -- Life in the Thumb, "The Winter Sea is a beautiful story... It will transport you to another time and place. " -- A Buckeye Girl Reads, "Vivid... One of those books that you remember long after the last page has been turned." -- Debbie's Book Bag, "The Winter Sea was an emotionally poignant, gripping tale of adventure both in the past and the present with characters full of life, and conflicts that tug at the heart strings. A definite read!" - History Undressed, "If you are a fan of Mary Stewart and Barbara Erskine, this is a must for your bookcase." -- Celtic Lady's Reviews, "This book had it all: romance, intrigue, mystery, historical fiction, kick-ass location, and a storyline that made me not want to put the book down." - Life in the Thumb
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