The Dust that Falls from Dreams
In the brief golden years of King Edward VII’s reign, Rosie McCosh and her three sisters are growing up in an idyllic and eccentric household in Kent, with their ‘pals’ the Pitt boys on one side of the fence and the Pendennis boys on the other. But their days of childhood innocence and adventure...
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In the brief golden years of King Edward VII’s reign, Rosie McCosh and her three sisters are growing up in an idyllic and eccentric household in Kent, with their ‘pals’ the Pitt boys on one side of the fence and the Pendennis boys on the other. But their days of childhood innocence and adventure are destined to be followed by the apocalypse that will overwhelm their world
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9781846558764 (184655876X)
Publisher: Harvill Secker
Pages no: 528
Edition language: English
bookshelves: summer-2015, published-2015, wwi, war, victoriana, edwardian, e-book, historical-fiction, families, lit-richer, epic-proportions Read from August 25 to 31, 2015 Description: In the brief golden years of King Edward VII’s reign, Rosie McCosh and her three sisters are growing up in a...
Thank you to Knopf Canada for providing me with an arc of the book to review. I can’t do it. I tried. I really swear I tried. But it’s been three weeks or so since I’ve picked this book up and I have had such a struggle with it That I’m calling it quits on chapter 51 (page 213, or about 42% of the...
10 years ago
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