The hero is a snake and I never buy his so-called turning over a new leaf.

And it was going on so well until the last few chapters. Why, Susan Wiggs – why?

Ah, Venice in the old days. Beautiful place, beautiful book.

How can the author followed the excellent The Charm School with… this?

This story gives me life. I laughed, cried, sobbed, and sighed through every second of it.