The Definition of Wind
A Novel
$32.70
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
15 July 2011
Summary
Summer has come to Chapel Isle, the quaintly quirky island that Abigail Harker has called home since she moved into the caretaker’s cottage at the local lighthouse. The season ushers in sweltering temperatures, along with throngs of tourists who are turning the sleepy town into pandemonium. The world Abigail fled after tragedy struck is descending upon her doorstep, and she isn’t sure she can stand the heat.
Tourists and natives alike are buzzing about a sunken treasure in the treache…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780440245766 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0440245761 |
| Author: | Ellen Block |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Bantam Books Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 15 July 2011 |
| Weight: | 227g |
| Dimensions: | 204mm x 132mm x 16mm |
| Series: | Random House Reader's Circle |
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Critics Review
“A breezy read with a charming heroine and a treasure-hunting mystery, this is the perfect book to go along on vacation with you.”–Parkersburg News & Sentinel
Praise for the first Abigail Harker novel, The Language of Sand
“[A] book-club-friendly read that will have readers itching for a sequel.” —Booklist
“I found myself rooting not only for Abigail but for the whole community of Chapel Isle. Ellen Block manages to hold sass and heartfelt emotion in perfect equilibrium.”—Brunonia Barry, New York Times bestselling author of The Lace Reader
“In subtle, graceful prose, Ellen Block gives us a tale both filled with longing and hope.”—Cathy Buchanan, author of The Day the Falls Stood Still
About The Author
Ellen Block
Ellen Block is the author (as Brett Ellen Block) of The Grave of God’s Daughter and the Macavity Award–nominated novel The Lighting Rule. She lives in Los Angeles.
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