Star by Jane Taylor is a gripping novel that follows the story of a young woman named Sarah who is struggling with her identity and her place in the world. The author does a fantastic job of creating a character that is relatable and complex, making the reader invest in her journey from the very first page.
The plot is both heartwarming and heart-wrenching, as Sarah navigates the challenges and triumphs of life, love, and loss. Taylor's writing is beautifully descriptive and emotive, painting a vivid picture of Sarah's world and the emotions she experiences throughout the story.
One of the standout elements of this novel is the themes it explores, such as self-discovery, forgiveness, and the importance of family. These themes are seamlessly woven into the narrative, adding depth and complexity to the overall story.
Overall, Star is a beautifully written, emotionally resonant novel that will stay with readers long after they finish the last page. Jane Taylor has crafted a compelling story that is sure to captivate any reader looking for a poignant and thought-provoking read.
Book Description:
To take you back to your childhood, LibriVox volunteers bring you 28 recordings of The Star by Jane Taylor. This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 24, 2013.