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Ferney by James Long

StuckinaBook All August 26, 20151990s, 1998, Long, VL 0 Comment

Ferney

Today I am over at Vulpes Libris, writing about Ferney (1998) by James Long – recommended by my friend Carol, and given to me by my friend Lucy. It is, believe it or not, a reincarnation romance – but don’t let that put you off!

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