Trigger warning: Attempted rape scene (once) I thoroughly enjoyed this book. The setting is World War I. We settle on two brothers caught up in the conflict - one of whom joins the war effort, the other of whom is too young to join the army and has his own problems at home. In addition, we also fo...
Could not get into this book and had lost all sympathy for the main characters by the end of chapter one! This is very unusual for me. All I can put it down to is that it was too introspective and the adults were even more dysfunctional than usual. I know he has to be isolated for the story to make ...