Today’s team review is from Judith, she blogs at http://judithbarrowblog.com/
Judith has been reading Skin Deep by Laura Wilkinson
My Review:
I have previously read Public Battles, Private Wars by Laura Wilkinson and admired her writing style, so was looking forward to delving into her latest offering. I wasn’t disappointed, even though it is completely different from what I expected.
In a way it’s a strange, almost uncomfortable tale, told in both present time and flashback. But it is one I came to understand; so many times we are judged by how we look and the author skilfully handles the characters; they come to life slowly but surely as the story progresses.
The dialogue is realistic and natural; the internal monologues of Cal as an adult are fascinating.
Some sections of the Northern setting in the 1980s were familiar for me and gave a good sense of place. The…
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