A review by yeahdeadslow
Queen Lucia, by E.F. Benson
2.0
This was my first reading of a Lucia novel and I must admit I was less than enchanted. (Apparently my tastes are not on par with those of Auden and Coward.) I will try to read the next in the series or perhaps one of the later ones, but if I don't like it any better I doubt I'll continue on.
(Actually, my favourite part of the book was the introduction which detailed some of the humorous things that happened in the attempt to get the Lucia books re-published. The thing is, nowhere could I find mention of who wrote the introduction. His anecdotes amused me, whoever he was! Assuming, of course, that he was indeed a male...)
(Actually, my favourite part of the book was the introduction which detailed some of the humorous things that happened in the attempt to get the Lucia books re-published. The thing is, nowhere could I find mention of who wrote the introduction. His anecdotes amused me, whoever he was! Assuming, of course, that he was indeed a male...)