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The Sapphire Widow

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“The Sapphire Widow” by Susan Southard, author of “The Tea Planter’s Wife,” is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and longing in 1935 Ceylon. Louisa Reeve and her husband Elliot, a gem trader’s daughter and a thrill-seeking businessman, yearn for a child amidst Louisa’s miscarriages and Elliot’s increasing absences. Amidst the lush backdrop of Ceylon, secrets and betrayals emerge, testing the bonds of their marriage. ISBN: 9780241303771

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  • ISBN-13: 9780241303771
  • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Weight: 288 gr
  • ISBN-10: 024130377X
  • Publisher Date: 04 Apr 2018
  • Height: 198 mm
  • No of Pages: 400
  • Spine Width: 24 mm
  • Width: 129 mm

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Weight 0.5 kg

21 reviews for The Sapphire Widow

  1. Vaibhav Vivek Sahi

    A thrilling read with plenty of suspense. I loved the historical details and the complex relationships between the characters. Highly recommend!

  2. Airene Ganguly

    This book kept me hooked from beginning to end. The characters were well-developed and the plot was full of surprises. I loved it!

  3. Siddharth Kumar

    The Sapphire Widow is a must-read! The author masterfully weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and resilience. I was completely captivated.

  4. Prapti Roy

    Absolutely loved this book! The story was captivating, the characters were well-developed, and the setting was beautifully described. A must-read!

  5. Udaibhan Rathore

    While the premise was intriguing, the execution fell short. The characters lacked depth, and the plot was predictable.

  6. Aashima Chopra

    A captivating story set in Ceylon. The descriptions are lush and evocative, but I found the pacing a bit slow at times. Overall, an enjoyable read.

  7. Nakul Awasthi

    While the writing is beautiful, I struggled to connect with the main characters. The plot was interesting, but not particularly memorable.

  8. Dharam Vanita

    A fascinating glimpse into colonial Ceylon. I appreciated the historical accuracy and the exploration of complex social issues. Worth reading!

  9. Utkarsh Kumar

    I found the story to be a bit predictable and the characters somewhat stereotypical. However, the setting was well-described. An okay read.

  10. Shinjini Roy

    A captivating and beautifully written story. The characters were complex and believable, and the plot kept me guessing until the very end.

  11. Renuka Sanjeev Bhure

    The setting was interesting, but the plot was slow and uninspired. I struggled to finish this book. Not my cup of tea.

  12. Sudhanshu Yadav

    I was drawn in by the premise, but the characters felt somewhat underdeveloped. The plot had potential, but didn’t fully deliver. Still, a decent read.

  13. Tanzin Rigson

    I enjoyed the book, but some of the subplots felt unnecessary and distracting. Overall, a good story with some flaws.

  14. Maruthi Vasanth Tallapragada

    The author’s writing style is exquisite, and the story is both heartbreaking and uplifting. I highly recommend this book to anyone who enjoys historical fiction.

  15. Anusha Goil

    A beautifully written novel with a compelling storyline. I couldn’t put it down! The ending was satisfying and thought-provoking. Highly recommend.

  16. Saksham Kumar Srivastava

    I found it somewhat boring. The plot moved slowly, and it was hard to engage with the characters.

  17. Kiran Sudhakar More

    I was disappointed with this book. The plot was convoluted, and the characters were unlikeable. I wouldn’t recommend it.

  18. Pritesh Ghosh

    An excellent novel that explores themes of love, loss, and redemption. The author’s attention to detail is remarkable. A must-read!

  19. Abhimanyu Anurag

    Susan Southard creates a vivid picture of Ceylon. The plot twists kept me guessing, and I enjoyed the exploration of marriage and secrets.

  20. Ashish Kumar

    A good story, but the pacing felt uneven. Some parts were rushed, while others dragged on. Overall, an enjoyable, but not perfect, read.

  21. Tannu Choudhary

    A well-researched and engaging historical novel. I learned a lot about Ceylon and enjoyed the author’s writing style.

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