Instruct: Classify Amazon reviews into positive or negative sentiment
Query: I would give it 10 ********** if I could!

The absolutely scariest, sleep with your lights on, peek out of your closed eyelids at the shadows in the corners of your bedroom book I've ever read. This was my introduction to the wonderful world of Barbara Michaels and I've remained 'hooked' ever since. The characters of Pat, Ruth, Sara, and Bruce---not to mention Ammie, her gallant (if naive) lover, and her seriously flawed (and truly horrible) father are so well drawn that like Ruth and Bruce I too smelled lilacs in a Washington winter.