The Behaviour Of Moths
$35.89
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
31 October 2009
Summary
From her lookout on the first floor, Ginny watches and waits for her younger sister to return to the crumbling mansion that was once their idyllic childhood home. Vivien has not set foot in the house since she left, forty-seven years ago; Ginny, the reclusive moth expert, has rarely ventured outside it.
But with Vivien’s arrival, dark, unspoken secrets surface. Told in Ginny’s unforgettable voice, this debut novel tells a disquieting story of two sisters and the ties that bind - somet…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781844084883 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1844084884 |
| Author: | Poppy Adams |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Virago Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 31 October 2009 |
| Weight: | 255g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 24mm |
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Nothing is obvious in this puzzling debut novel this mysterious and eerie tale. This is an intriguing novel and a hard one to put (dare I say pin) down. - Sydney Morning Herald
A dark yet funny literary tale about the hurt that can be inflicted, especially out of love - Australian Women’s Weekly Decades of lies, scandals and rivalries resurface as a thread of suspense creeps towards a dramatic crescendo - Grazia magazine Slowly drawing you into its dark, antiquated world, the unusual use of unreliable narration establishes Adams’s considerable promise - Sun-HeraldAbout The Author
Poppy Adams
Poppy Adams is a documentary filmmaker with a Natural Science degree who has made films for the BBC, Channel 4 and the Discovery Channel. She has three children and lives with her husband in London.
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