The Earth Hums in B Flat
by:
Mari Strachan (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781847673046 (184767304X)
Publish date: March 5th 2009
Publisher: CANONGATE BOOKS LTD
Pages no: 327
Edition language: English
DNF. I am sorry, book. It's not you, it's me. Another YA novel. In this one, a 12 year-old Gwenni turns detective in her 1950 Welsh town to help with a murder investigation. I'm just not into any of this.... Wish I had read the blurb before picking up. **Edit: I'm not rating this book. This...
Joanna Page reads Mari Strachan's magical story of a child detective, set in 1950s Wales.From the BBC blurb:'The Earth Hums in B Flat is a richly evocative, warm but unsentimental tale of a child detective struggling to piece together clues about the lives around her. These lives, and the characters...
This one was just OK for me. I found it a bit slow going...