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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: New. 'This gripping tale of three women who are suspected in the disappearance of a 9-year-old is a powerful read you won't want to put down.' - Pedestrian.tv'An incredible debut full of rich characters and a plot that will keep you guessing. Louise Wolhuter is a writer to watch.' - J.P. Pomare, author of In The Clearing and The Wrong WomanJessie Else disappeared the summer the Lambs came to Magpie Beach. Not that the two events were connected at all, in reality; only in my own head, in my own world. They marked for me the end of a certain quiet time and the start of a more complicated living.Winifred is a small town full of prejudices and assumptions. Meg and Lily are outsiders who live on its margins at Magpie Beach, where they've managed to keep out of each other's - and everyone else's - way for years. That is, until Rosemary comes along and draws them into an unlikely friendship. When nine-year-old Jessie Else goes missing, the residents of Winifred begin locking their doors, and fingers soon start pointing towards Magpie Beach. Questions threaten to undo Meg, Rosemary and Lily's quiet existence, and the women band together to protect themselves, and to protect each other, but all three are holding secrets that are too big for them to keep on their own. It's only a matter of time before they start to unravel-and nothing will ever be the same again.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. 'This gripping tale of three women who are suspected in the disappearance of a 9-year-old is a powerful read you won't want to put down.' - Pedestrian.tv'An incredible debut full of rich characters and a plot that will keep you guessing. Louise Wolhuter is a writer to watch.' - J.P. Pomare, author of In The Clearing and The Wrong WomanJessie Else disappeared the summer the Lambs came to Magpie Beach. Not that the two events were connected at all, in reality; only in my own head, in my own world. They marked for me the end of a certain quiet time and the start of a more complicated living.Winifred is a small town full of prejudices and assumptions. Meg and Lily are outsiders who live on its margins at Magpie Beach, where they've managed to keep out of each other's - and everyone else's - way for years. That is, until Rosemary comes along and draws them into an unlikely friendship. When nine-year-old Jessie Else goes missing, the residents of Winifred begin locking their doors, and fingers soon start pointing towards Magpie Beach. Questions threaten to undo Meg, Rosemary and Lily's quiet existence, and the women band together to protect themselves, and to protect each other, but all three are holding secrets that are too big for them to keep on their own. It's only a matter of time before they start to unravel-and nothing will ever be the same again.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. This gripping tale of three women who are suspected in the disappearance of a 9-year-old is a powerful read you wont want to put down. Pedestrian.tvAn incredible debut full of rich characters and a plot that will keep you guessing. Louise Wolhuter is a writer to watch. J.P. Pomare, author of In The Clearing and The Wrong Woman A deeply evocative, hauntingly nostalgic and profoundly unsettling mystery. Sulari Gentill, author of The Woman in The LibraryWolhuters distinctive voice and her beautiful prose had me immersed and lingering on every page. Shankari Chandran, author of Chai Time at Cinnamon GardensJessie Else disappeared the summer the Lambs came to Magpie Beach. Not that the two events were connected at all, in reality; only in my own head, in my own world. They marked for me the end of a certain quiet time and the start of a more complicated living. Winifred is a small town full of prejudices and assumptions. Meg and Lily are outsiders who live on its margins at Magpie Beach, where theyve managed to keep out of each others and everyone elses way for years. That is, until Rosemary comes along and draws them into an unlikely friendship. When nine-year-old Jessie Else goes missing, the residents of Winifred begin locking their doors, and fingers soon start pointing towards Magpie Beach. Questions threaten to undo Meg, Rosemary and Lilys quiet existence, and the women band together to protect themselves, and to protect each other, but all three are holding secrets that are too big for them to keep on their own. Its only a matter of time before they start to unraveland nothing will ever be the same again. PRAISE FOR AN AFTERLIFE FOR ROSEMARY LAMB Wolhuters prose burns through the pages in this entertaining and sometimes dark combination of mystery and literary fiction The Australian It's a finely wrought mystery notable for unusual depth of character a slow burn with unexpected twists. Sydney Morning Herald a slow burn, but a compelling and complex one, steadily entangling the reader in the women's lives. As the fires are stoked to a final conflagration, you won't want to put it down. The Canberra Times Darkly addictive. Once An Afterlife for Rosemary Lamb gets its teeth into you, theres no escape. Adrian Hyland, author of Canticle Creek Charming, quirky and original. This beautifully written portrait of a small community of outliers keeps unfolding until the very end, revealing how little we ever really know about another person. Wolhuter is a real talent. Inga Simpson, author of The Last Woman in the World and Willowman The authors care with her craft this book is 25 years in the making results in a magic alchemy of words that provides fresh and enchanting imagery. This novel is engrossing, mostly for the depth with which the characters are drawn and linger in our sentiments. It will be compared with books by writers such as Liane Moriarty female friendships, small-town drama-mysteries, secret-filled pasts and should not disappoint. Books+Publishing Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. 'Centred on three female outcasts who live on the margins of a cliquey community, this exquisite Australian noir novel shimmers with secrets, unlikely sisterhood and gasp-inducing twists.' Love Reading'An incredible debut full of rich characters and a plot that will keep you guessing. Louise Wolhuter is a writer to watch' J.P. Pomare author of In the Clearing'Darkly addictive. Once An Afterlife for Rosemary Lamb gets its teeth into you, theres no escape' Adrian Hyland, author of Canticle CreekJessie Else disappeared the summer the Lambs came to Magpie Beach. Not that the two events were connected at all, in reality; only in my own head, in my own world. They marked for me the end of a certain quiet time and the start of a more complicated living. Magpie Beach is a quiet seaside town full of small-town prejudices and small-town cliques. Meg, Rosemary and Lily are all outsiders. Meg and Lily because they came to Magpie Beach to escape their former lives, Rosemary because her upbringing was the subject of much local gossip and upturned noses. The three women come together as friends, partly because their homes are so close together on the outskirts of town and partly because their neighbours treat them with such suspicion. When Jessie Else, all of 9 years old, goes missing its easy to see why this small band of outcasts are first on the list of suspects but what they didn't realise is that Jessies disappearance is only the beginning of their troubles. Soon all those secrets theyve been trying to hide are going to be uncovered and nothing will ever be the same again. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. WINNER OF THE WA PREMIER'S BOOK AWARDS - FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARa masterful mystery that keeps you guessing. The GuardianWolhuter combines an entrancing and often startling plotwhich interlaces multiple storylineswith memorable imagery and rhythmic prose, and her deft hand at drawing complex characters makes Shadows of Winter Robins a gripping and highly recommended read for fans of Liane Moriarty and Holly Ringland. Books + PublishingSometimes you must shine a light on the dark places to see what was always there.Nancy wont be coming home.And there it is: that pip of a moment. That instant. That fraction of a second. That weightless stillness at the very top of a balls bounce, between its going up and falling down.My brother and I held hands, suspended somewhere in between the life wed led as Nancys children, and the one we were destined to live thereafter. Winter Robins is a happy enough child, growing up in the north of England, with parents who love her and the constant companion of a twin brother, but a cold wind blows through when her mother dies. Her father turns to the bottle, her grandmother struggles to cope, and she and her brother are sent to live in Western Australia with family their mother had never mentioned.Although Winter quickly settles in Australia and comes to love her life and the people in it, she notices strange happenings in the shadows of her new home. When a news story prompts her to look back at her past, she begins to wonder whether things were really as idyllic as she remembers them.As she uncovers secret after secret, she realises a much darker narrative may have been and perhaps still is playing out .PRAISE FOR AN AFTERLIFE FOR ROSEMARY LAMB:An incredible debut full of rich characters and a plot that will keep you guessing. Louise Wolhuter is a writer to watch. J.P. Pomare, author of In The Clearing and The Wrong WomanA deeply evocative, hauntingly nostalgic and profoundly unsettling mystery. Sulari Gentill, author of The Woman in The LibraryWolhuters distinctive voice and her beautiful prose had me immersed and lingering on every page. Shankari Chandran, author of Chai Time at Cinnamon GardensWolhuters prose burns through the pages in this entertaining and sometimes dark combination of mystery and literary fiction The AustralianIt's a finely wrought mystery notable for unusual depth of character a slow burn with unexpected twists. Sydney Morning Herald Sometimes you must shine a light on the dark places to see what was always there. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardback. Condizione: New. 'Centred on three female outcasts who live on the margins of a cliquey community, this exquisite Australian noir novel shimmers with secrets, unlikely sisterhood and gasp-inducing twists.' - Love Reading'An incredible debut full of rich characters and a plot that will keep you guessing. Louise Wolhuter is a writer to watch' - J.P. Pomare author of In the Clearing'Darkly addictive. Once An Afterlife for Rosemary Lamb gets its teeth into you, there's no escape' - Adrian Hyland, author of Canticle CreekJessie Else disappeared the summer the Lambs came to Magpie Beach. Not that the two events were connected at all, in reality; only in my own head, in my own world. They marked for me the end of a certain quiet time and the start of a more complicated living. Magpie Beach is a quiet seaside town - full of small-town prejudices and small-town cliques. Meg, Rosemary and Lily are all outsiders. Meg and Lily because they came to Magpie Beach to escape their former lives, Rosemary because her upbringing was the subject of much local gossip and upturned noses. The three women come together as friends, partly because their homes are so close together on the outskirts of town - and partly because their neighbours treat them with such suspicion. When Jessie Else, all of 9 years old, goes missing - it's easy to see why this small band of outcasts are first on the list of suspects - but what they didn't realise is that Jessie's disappearance is only the beginning of their troubles. Soon all those secrets they've been trying to hide are going to be uncovered - and nothing will ever be the same again.
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Small gift inscription from the previous owner written on the inner board. No date or Edition stated. Publication of 139 pages. The dust jacket is shelf rubbed. There are damp marks and a few scuffed marks on the inner jacket and on the boards, as well as on the bottom edges of the pages. No text has been affected, remains legible. There is insect damage on the last few pages, on the top corner edge. There is minor foxing around the block of the book. Now presented in cellophane. The binding is strong. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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