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A woman inherits a house on an island where a baby once vanished
2006Steady paceWarm
What it is about
Sophie Honeywell is thirty-nine when she inherits a cottage on Scribbly Gum Island from her ex-boyfriend’s great-aunt. The island is famous for a baby that disappeared decades ago. As Sophie moves in, she gets to know the family, who are about to mark another anniversary.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who like family stories with secrets.
What you will get
A cozy, funny novel by Liane Moriarty.
The Last Anniversary Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting
Genre
Literary Fiction · Island · Family · Mystery
Length
480 pages · ≈ 14 h
More about this book
Characters
Sophie Honeywell and the Munro family.
Setting
Scribbly Gum Island, in Australia.
What makes it different
A warm family comedy with an old mystery inside.
Feel
Funny, charming and a little sad.
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