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The Light Between Oceans

M.L. Stedman

Start date: March 22, 2013

Finish date: March 31, 2013

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Jun 21, 2019 Marla rated it really liked it

Shelves: zz-2019, adult, romance, celebrate-christmas, historical-fiction, book-discussion, book-club, recommended-to-me, celebrate-new-year, celebrate-birthday

Fascinating and quick read about choices. It was difficult to pick a hero and a villain, though you could understand people's feelings and actions, you could justify both sides of many situations. The story wasn't predictable and it was compelling.

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Jun 23, 2020 Avigail rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: audiobook, borrowed, audible, physical-book, 2020, 2ns-hand-bookstore

This book is 3.5-stars for me. I read the book while listening to the audiobook through the Scribd app.
I wish the narrator of the audiobook had an Australian accent and not a British one.
I bought the book because I wanted to watch the movie and me as many of us bookworms that like to read the book before watching the film.
I am happy that I gave a chance to this book, it is very atmospheric. The life of Light watcher is hard and lonely; I loved the descriptions of Janus Rock.
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