

The Gilded Life of Matilda Duplaine
Author: Alex Brunkhorst
Narrator: Michael Braun
Unabridged: 11 hr 26 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 09/22/2015
Categories: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women
Author: Alex Brunkhorst
Narrator: Michael Braun
Unabridged: 11 hr 26 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 09/22/2015
Categories: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women
The description calls it a "modern day Gatsby tale ". There are rich and maybe at times manipulative and "careless people" and there are a few lavish but small dinner parties and a bigger art opening, but it really wasn't like The Great Gatsby in any meaningful way for me and I felt that the similar......more
3.5 stars Part love story, part family mystery and a coming of age tale of sorts. Overall an entertaining debut.......more
2.5 stars: If you are a huge fan of fairy tales, this is a book for you. This is a story of a beautiful damsel who is kept hidden in a mansion/estate in the tony parts of Bel-Air California, and a young poor working class lad who inadvertently discovers her. The Lad wants to save the damsel. The qua......more