{"id":314,"date":"2026-09-09T12:20:23","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T12:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zoecaryl.com\/?page_id=314"},"modified":"2026-09-09T12:20:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T12:20:23","slug":"reviews","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/zoecaryl.com\/?page_id=314","title":{"rendered":"Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Julia Sleeps: <\/strong> &#8220;Julia Sleeps&#8221; is a truly radiant debut novel, bursting with vibrant energy, heartfelt emotion, and historical richness that transports you entirely.&#8221;\u00a0Amazon reader review , 5 star rating<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Highly recommended this read. It&#8217;s written beautifully and has you hooked straight away as you follow how Evie makes her way following her dreams to be a singer. Fantastic.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0Amazon reader review, 5 star rating<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;What a beautiful, well written story, although not the ending I was expecting. It was so easy to read and to become engrossed in Evie\u2019s story. I look forward to reading the sequel.&#8221;\u00a0Amazon reader review, 5 star rating<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-4 wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The author has such depth of knowledge and I loved all the detail. I believe this is her first novel so I hope she follows this one with more.&#8221;\u00a0Amazon reader review, 5 star rating<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-5 wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Well written and a human story&#8230;. loved it.&#8221;\u00a0Amazon reader review, 5 star rating<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-6 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Julia Wakes:<\/strong> &#8220;This beautiful sequel to Julia Sleeps is written with such assurance and detailed knowledge. Continuing the professional and personal lives of Evie and her great love Miles, the novel provides a vibrant social and musical context for the years post World War 2 and the arrival of the amazing talent that is Julia. Zo\u00eb Caryl writes from the heart and with deep respect for her characters. Loved and highly recommended&#8221; Amazon reader review, 5 star rating <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-7 wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Zoe ( yet again ) writes so vividly that you live through the book as you turn the pages, crying one minute and laughing the next!&#8221; Amazon reader review, 5 star rating <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-8 wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Enjoyed every minute, beautifully written, couldn\u2019t put it down. All the characters are so believable. Here\u2019s to many more Zoe&#8221; Amazon reader review, 5 star rating <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-9 wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Julia Sleeps: &#8220;Julia Sleeps&#8221; is a truly radiant debut novel, bursting with vibrant energy, heartfelt emotion, and historical richness that transports you entirely.&#8221;\u00a0Amazon reader review , 5 star rating &#8220;Highly recommended this read. It&#8217;s written beautifully and has you hooked straight away as you follow how Evie makes her way following her dreams to be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-314","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zoecaryl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zoecaryl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zoecaryl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zoecaryl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zoecaryl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=314"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/zoecaryl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/314\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":315,"href":"https:\/\/zoecaryl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/314\/revisions\/315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zoecaryl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}