This book divided our book club; some really liked it and others not so much.
Those who enjoyed it found it an easy read, very interesting enjoying both the stories. They enjoyed the different time lines and found both love story lines equally interesting.
Those who didn't found the writing style poor and both the story lines depending on too many unlikely scenarios and coincidences to be believable.
Most of the group finished the story as they wanted to find out what happened but unfortunately mostwere disappointed with what they considered an unbelievable ending. Both groups however would have liked to have more information about deserters.

The average score was 6 out of 10.
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