Emmy Griffiths asked this question about Homecoming:
Confused about the timeline. So prologue was new years day 1959, but Percy finds the family's bodies on Xmas Eve 1959. I read it like the stranger on the driveway was the killer, is it actually 12 months before the murder and I've just read it wrong? I'm about 100 pages in so apologies if it makes it clearer down the line, thanks!
Natalie Yaw You have been reading it wrong! The book opens almost a year prior to the murders. 1/1/59. The murders happen on 12/24/59. It will make more sense at …moreYou have been reading it wrong! The book opens almost a year prior to the murders. 1/1/59. The murders happen on 12/24/59. It will make more sense at the end, but I wanted to help you before you get there.(less)
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Emmy Griffiths Thanks Natalie! I've got about 20 pages to go and all comes clear! ...more
Jun 01, 2023 05:35AM · flag
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Sofia Panchaud Thank you, I read it wrong too
Dec 31, 2023 07:02AM · flag
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