
Equally rewarding is Miss Stewart's love for the English countryside and for horses which shines through her polished writing." -New York Herald Tribune, "This involved novel of impersonation and inheritance reads like Daphne Du Maurier. This tale spinner is still supreme." - Kirkus Reviews, "The story moves with a fine pace of suspense and holds all the elements of a mystery tale. The author's easy narrative style, her vivid descriptions of the Northumberland countryside, the sharp delineation of her characters, and her impeccable good taste guarantee satisfaction to fans of the genre." - Library Journal, "Throughout the intricacies of plot within plot, Mary Stewart keeps her readers guessing and sustains the suspense. Equally rewarding is Miss Stewart's love for the English countryside and for horses which shines through her polished writing." - New York Herald Tribune, "This involved novel of impersonation and inheritance reads like Daphne Du Maurier. The author's easy narrative style, her vivid descriptions of the Northumberland countryside, the sharp delineation of her characters, and her impeccable good taste guarantee satisfaction to fans of the genre." - Library Journal, "The story moves with a fine pace of suspense and holds all the elements of a mystery tale. This tale spinner is still supreme." - Kirkus Reviews, "This involved novel of impersonation and inheritance reads like Daphne Du Maurier. This tale spinner is still supreme." - Kirkus Reviews, "Throughout the intricacies of plot within plot, Mary Stewart keeps her readers guessing and sustains the suspense. No one writes the damsel-in-distress tale with greater charm or urgency." - The New York Times Book Review, "Throughout the intricacies of plot within plot, Mary Stewart keeps her readers guessing and sustains the suspense. No one writes the damsel-in-distress tale with greater charm or urgency." - The New York Times Book Review, "It's hard to think of anyone more insistently readable than Mary Stewart The Ivy Tree is as un-put-downable as any of her previous novels. It's hard to think of anyone more insistently readable than Mary Stewart The Ivy Tree is as un-put-downable as any of her previous novels.
