Recommended reading: The Historian I have a similar allure
, such as women's pot, I usually write in my books into it, the date on which I have received a gift or bought the book.
Historian was for once not a recommendation. I have it in the winter of 2006 in a Bookstore have seen, read the blurb and wanted it unconditionally and immediately.
My first impression of this 825Seiten ham I was not spoiled, I thought it was great.
12th December 1930, Trinity College, Oxford
My dear and unfortunate successor,
I note with regret you before me, like you, whoever they may be, read the report, I have to write here. The regret is partly myself, because I put in difficulty would perhaps be dead, or worse yet, if you read these words. But my regret is also you, my unknown friend me, ...
The 16-year-old, remaining nameless, narrator finds in the library, their father Paul, an ancient book and a series of mysterious letters. When she responds to her father, he tells her incredible and terrifying story of Prince Vlad the Impaler. Twenty years later, this story seems to repeat. The novel alternates between three time levels again and again, the 30s, the 50s and the 70s.
Fine shudder, magnificent gothic novel! But no Fear, is not bloodthirsty, in this novel! Who likes a bit of Dracula, this is the ham to fit!
My conclusion:
read!