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A joyful, sharply observed Christmas story for fans of One Day, this book follows the Birch family as they gather under one roof for a week. Olivia, the eldest daughter, returns from treating an epidemic and must quarantine for seven days, which her mother sees as a chance for special family time. Her younger sister disagrees, while their father, though not allowed an opinion, is determined to share his thoughts. With no one able to leave or enter the house, the week feels eternal, especially as each family member harbors secrets, one of which is about to surface. Critics praise the book as warm, humorous, and emotionally intelligent, highlighting its engaging characters and relatable family dynamics. It’s described as gripping and life-affirming, with a twisty plot that keeps readers captivated. The writing is noted for its wit and insight, expertly capturing the joys and tensions of family life. With a mix of comedy and drama, it resonates with anyone who has experienced the complexities of returning home. Overall, it’s a stylish and engrossing read that promises to be a big hit this Christmas season.
Zakup książki
Seven days of us, Francesca Hornak
- Język
- Rok wydania
- 2018
- Oprawa
- (miękka)
Metody płatności
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- Tytuł
- Seven days of us
- Język
- angielski
- Autorzy
- Francesca Hornak
- Wydawca
- Piatkus
- Rok wydania
- 2018
- Oprawa
- miękka
- Liczba stron
- 384
- ISBN10
- 0349415617
- ISBN13
- 9780349415611
- Seria
- Kategorie
- Tagi
- Rodzina, Kobiety, Literatura współczesna, Święta, Zabawa, Święta Bożego Narodzenia, Tajemnice, Literatura angielska, Tajemnice & Zagadki, Rodzeństwo, Córki, Syn, Infekcje wirusowe, Zaręczyny, Kwarantanna
- Pierwsze wydanie
- 2017
- Oryginalna nazwa
- Seven Days of Us
- Ocena
- 3,6 z 5
- Opis
- A joyful, sharply observed Christmas story for fans of One Day, this book follows the Birch family as they gather under one roof for a week. Olivia, the eldest daughter, returns from treating an epidemic and must quarantine for seven days, which her mother sees as a chance for special family time. Her younger sister disagrees, while their father, though not allowed an opinion, is determined to share his thoughts. With no one able to leave or enter the house, the week feels eternal, especially as each family member harbors secrets, one of which is about to surface. Critics praise the book as warm, humorous, and emotionally intelligent, highlighting its engaging characters and relatable family dynamics. It’s described as gripping and life-affirming, with a twisty plot that keeps readers captivated. The writing is noted for its wit and insight, expertly capturing the joys and tensions of family life. With a mix of comedy and drama, it resonates with anyone who has experienced the complexities of returning home. Overall, it’s a stylish and engrossing read that promises to be a big hit this Christmas season.