The Year Without Summer is a wonderful emotional read set in the 19th century Age of Sail. Robert is wounded in spirit as well as in body-he's a man who needs love to survive, and it's clear he's been crushed by his famous father's reputation. His self-conscious awkwardness and pride gives way to tenderness and wonder when he falls in love with John, and the flashback sequences narrating their gradual romance lie at the heart of the book. G.S. Wiley does a sterling job with all the characters[...]
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Rating:  [5 of 5 Stars]
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