Jassy

This book was Amazing!!!! I never thought it could be possible to hate and love almost all the characters in a story. "Jassy" is narrated by the most important characters who get to know the heroine in their own way. "They either hate her or love her" (I WOULD HAVE LOVED TO HEAR THE STORY FROM JASSY......more

Another good read You can depend on it. Nora Lofts wrote so many good books. She doesn't,like many novelists, provide a happy ending and tie everything up with a pretty pink ribbon. Her characters have flaws and are therefore realistic. I read Jassy years ago and found it just as enjoyable the second......more

This story is well-crafted. Lofts uses a unique device telling the life story of the title character from the first person POV of those who who interact with Jassy, but never from Jassy's POV. I highly recommend this book. What I like so well about Lofts's style is how the reader is immersed in the t......more

Still one of my favorite authors. It never fails -- when I pick up one of her dusty old books in a used book store, I know I'm going to be up until 3am many nights in a row. Her characterization and ability to capture a time in history is exquisite.......more