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Almost immediately upon commencing The Light Between Oceans by M. L. Stedman, the reader experiences a feeling of dread. We meet Tom Sherbourne who has returned to Australia from fighting in Europe in "The Great War." He has what would now be termed Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and only wants a post on a lonely lighthouse as its keeper to ease his nerves. On his way to the posting he meets young Isabel and the reader begins to believe that perhaps she was mistaken about the ominous sign
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Oh my goodness. This book was so beautifully written. The prose was captivating and I wanted to savour every word. Highly recommend.
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