59 pages • 1 hour read
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In Hilary Mantel's The Mirror and the Light, reviewers praise her masterful prose and detailed historical research, seamlessly concluding the Thomas Cromwell trilogy. The dense narrative and slow pacing, however, receive mixed reactions. While some find these elements enrich the story, others feel they impede the novel's momentum. A fitting end to a celebrated series.
Readers who enjoy richly detailed historical fiction with complex characters will love The Mirror and the Light by Hilary Mantel. Fans of Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies will appreciate this concluding book in the Thomas Cromwell trilogy, reminiscent of the depth found in works like A Place of Greater Safety.
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