Marking Time

In this second of the five Cazalet Chronicles, I was impressed once again with Elizabeth Jane Howard’s writing. These are not short novels, yet there is never a dull moment – there is always something interesting going on in their lives. This story picks up a year after the last one left off. Shortly......more

Me ha gustado muchísimo. No quiero decir demasiado siendo el segundo libro de una saga, pero en este caso la Segunda Guerra Mundial ya ha irrumpido en la vida de la familia Cazalet. Y mientras que parece que todos se acostumbran a los racionamientos o a los bombardeos, esa calma extraña y antinatural......more

"Il mondo era sempre un deserto, ma almeno lei era libera di attraversarlo". La Howard continua ad incatenarci alla disgraziata famiglia Cazalet, con il suo carico di ambasce quotidiane, matasse di segreti e sentimenti sottili come capelli. Nel bel mezzo della seconda guerra mondiale, le preoccupazi......more

Finished ☑️ just over 600 pages read in the blink of an eye; that’s how much I love this series! 😍🥰❤️ 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Marking time is the second book in the Cazalet Chronicles. This charming story begins in September 1939. The Second World War is rolling in and a new generation of the Cazalet family takes on th......more

Incredible. Like a Poldark for the twentieth century.......more