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367 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345510952
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 09 February 2010
Description
When Henry Oades accepts an accountancy post in New Zealand, his wife, Margaret, and their children follow him to exotic Wellington. But while Henry is an adventurer, Margaret is not. Their new home is rougher and more rustic than they expected--a...
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Animal death, Child death, Miscarriage
367 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345510952
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 09 February 2010
Description
When Henry Oades accepts an accountancy post in New Zealand, his wife, Margaret, and their children follow him to exotic Wellington. But while Henry is an adventurer, Margaret is not. Their new home is rougher and more rustic than they expected--a...
Community Reviews Summary of 133 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Animal death, Child death, Miscarriage