Nightwoods
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781444731279 (1444731270)
Publish date: May 24th 2012
Publisher: Sceptre
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
I think this is a book that will resonate strongly with some and barely be worth the time of others. For me, it was perfectly okay. I never found myself particularly invested in the characters and I found the pacing to be much too slow to my liking, but I do understand that the pacing was setting ...
Set in a small town in North Carolina, Luce gets her sister's children after she is murdered. I had heard a lot of good things about Cold Mountain and Thirteen Moons, so I was excited when I won this from a Goodreads giveaway. But it has taken me quite awhile to read this, which is unusual for me si...
Obtained: Through Goodreads First Reads As soon as I read the first two pages of Nightwoods, I automatically knew that it was a book that is deep, mysterious, suspenseful, and just sucks you right in into the story. Nightwoods gave me tons of conflicting emotions, mainly with the abandoned children....
I love the characters this author creates and the ones in this book are no exception. Great, great read.
Luce never considered herself mother material, but she ends up as the sole caregiver to her newly orphaned nephew and niece, a pair of emotionally-disturbed twins. In this beautifully-crafted novel, Frazier tells the story of three broken souls who find each other and work to heal themselves. It's...