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A truly suspenseful Victorian mystery. Collins was a contemporary of Dickens, so while the time and place may feel familiar, the puzzling drama and moodiness make this a page-turner. Even though I first read it years ago, its story and characters still pop into my head on a regular basis. Like the enigmatic woman in white herself, this novel is haunting.
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The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
KidJersey, August 18, 2007
A truly suspenseful Victorian mystery. Collins was a contemporary of Dickens, so while the time and place may feel familiar, the puzzling drama and moodiness make this a page-turner. Even though I first read it years ago, its story and characters still pop into my head on a regular basis. Like the enigmatic woman in white herself, this novel is haunting.(8 of 15 readers found this comment helpful)