Film · 2016 · Directed by Derek Cianfrance · Starring Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, Rachel Weisz
A lighthouse keeper and his wife on an isolated island make a choice that has long-lasting consequences.
It follows the novel's story and ending closely.
Read the book for a fuller picture of the characters. The film is a faithful, beautiful version.
The Light Between Oceans by M. L. Stedman
A moving novel that is likely to start a debate. It is a very good book club pick.
Who will like it: Readers who like emotional historical fiction and moral dilemmas.