Review of The Reel Sisters

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Review of The Reel Sisters

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[Following is a volunteer review of "The Reel Sisters" by Michelle Cummings.]
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4 out of 4 stars
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In her book The Reel Sisters, Michelle Cummings tells the story of a group of female fly fishermen. This group of female fly fishermen consists of Rose, Sophie, Veronica, Amanda, and Melody. Michelle Cummings, an author, teaches us how. Dame Juliana Berners, the author of the first fly fishing book ever published, served as her inspiration and driving force for writing and publishing her book. The author's family and soul sisters, as well as herself, helped her write this book. The book takes us on a journey through a variety of fascinating subjects, including friendship, parenthood, heartbreak, and many others.

The book begins with a rule of fly fishing: always relieve yourself before donning your waders. Despite being as feisty as a younger woman, Rose serves as the group's mother figure. In the 1960s, Rose and her husband spent their first year of marriage building a three-bedroom cabin in the highlands. Most of the novel is set at Rose's cabin in the woods, where the women gather to tell tales from their lives and forge deeper bonds. Veronica is a confident city girl who travels the country, teaching other women how to be more effective business leaders. Amanda is a young mother of two who is trying to keep her family together while her husband is away in Afghanistan. How did they manage to form a stronger bond? Get a copy to find out and learn more about the characters.

While reading this book, I discovered a lot of fascinating elements. The book's plot is entertaining to read. I also value the author's descriptive writing abilities. They simplified the language in the text. I was able to learn about each person's deepest emotions thanks to the many points of view, which gave me the impression that I was there when they interacted—their joy, anguish, failures, and disappointments. The author's commitment to finishing the book is something else I like about this unusual work.

This book would have been exceptionally well edited if it didn't have a typographical error. Because this error may be ignored, I will not deduct a star for this flaw, so I will give this book four out of four stars. The book has undergone professional editing.

Women who prefer reading about fly fishing or women's literature, as well as books that focus more on friendship and self-discovery, should read this book to fully appreciate the feelings, experiences, and lessons it contains.

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Mercy Udeokeke
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The Reel sisters is a thought-provoking story about friendship and love. These 5 women came together to share a past and make new history for themselves and as friends.
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One of the things I like about this book is the love and unity they exhibited. The little lady that was drowning was helped. I love your review.
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Your review has triggered me into reading this book. you did a great job. Am definitely reading it.
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Lovely review, Gives me an intriguing feeling about the book.
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The book defines friendship and what could come of the right friends. It’s describes love and contentment
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I love the bond and love they shared, and the possible outcome of friendship. I would love to have such an experience. It speaks of happiness. Love your review!
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Post by Okonobe Chioma Chukwuma »

Depite coming from different backgrounds and families,these ladies still manage to unite theirselves in love.i love stories like this about women. Your review was good.
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