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A truly fabulous book to read , that had me in tears at the end.
Some wonderful characters.
I think one of my favourite bits was the descriptiveness of the working world of a lighthouse keeper- I was able to close my eyes and see it in my imagination.
Some wonderful characters.
I think one of my favourite bits was the descriptiveness of the working world of a lighthouse keeper- I was able to close my eyes and see it in my imagination.
Where to even start with a book like this? There are so many layers to unpeel that it seems trite to try to encapsulate them in one small review. This was a book club pick for my work group but it was also one that had been on the top of my list since the 2013 top reads lists came out from my friends and Goodreads and it appeared on many of them. So I took the perfect excuse to read it and ran with it.
This novel is full of "what would you do". The setting is on an isolated island containing only ...more
This novel is full of "what would you do". The setting is on an isolated island containing only ...more
Would have given it six stars if I could.
I really enjoyed this book. It was a story about a relationship between husband and wife that made some life altering decisions that affected more than just their own lives on the lights.
3.5 read for me. We will see how this book sticks with me. Sometimes I need some time before i review a book.
Beautifully written, the characters are complex and three-dimensional. Highly recommend.
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