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Oh my god this book was so over-written. A 600 page book could easily have been done and dusted within about 300 pages without any loss at all to the story. It just went on, and on, and on.
The story is set in two ages - the 1930s where a mysterious disappearance of a little boy from an idyllic household in the Cornish countryside remains unsolved, and present day with Sadie, a disgraced police officer, who stumbles on the mystery and seeks to work it out. The story is fed to you so very slowly, ...more
The story is set in two ages - the 1930s where a mysterious disappearance of a little boy from an idyllic household in the Cornish countryside remains unsolved, and present day with Sadie, a disgraced police officer, who stumbles on the mystery and seeks to work it out. The story is fed to you so very slowly, ...more
A mystery, who did it? what happened to the baby? Will anyone ever learn the truth?
The book goes back and forth in time and I thoroughly enjoyed it, was my first read by the author but not the last.
From the New York Times and internationally bestselling author of The Secret Keeper and The Distant Hours, an intricately plotted, spellbinding new novel of heartstopping suspense and uncovered secrets.
Living on her family’s idyllic lakeside estate in Cornwall, England, Alice Edevane is a bright, inq ...more
The book goes back and forth in time and I thoroughly enjoyed it, was my first read by the author but not the last.
From the New York Times and internationally bestselling author of The Secret Keeper and The Distant Hours, an intricately plotted, spellbinding new novel of heartstopping suspense and uncovered secrets.
Living on her family’s idyllic lakeside estate in Cornwall, England, Alice Edevane is a bright, inq ...more
For me this book was slow to begin but once more of the story came out the more interesting the story became. I was confused at first with the duel timeline but soon caught on. I would recommend this book.
Jul 10, 2015
Nell
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Mimi
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