The Quiet Spectacular

Fiction & Literature
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Author: Laurence Fearnley ISBN: 9781743487242
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Publication: June 27, 2016
Imprint: NZ ePenguin Language: English
Author: Laurence Fearnley
ISBN: 9781743487242
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication: June 27, 2016
Imprint: NZ ePenguin
Language: English

Funny and moving, this novel subverts notions of 'man vs. wild' while showcasing women's strength and purpose, and the power of friendship and laughter.

Loretta is a school librarian, who embarks on compiling The Dangerous Book for Menopausal Women while waiting to collect her son from after-school activities.

Chance is a teenager, who discovers an unusual creative outlet to offset the strain of her controlling mother.

Riva is dedicated to the wetlands sanctuary she created, who is seeking a way to fulfil her promise to her dying sister to do something 'absolutely spectacular'.

Within a clearing in the woods by a lake stands a den, a secret sanctuary and eventual meeting place for all three women . . .

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Funny and moving, this novel subverts notions of 'man vs. wild' while showcasing women's strength and purpose, and the power of friendship and laughter.

Loretta is a school librarian, who embarks on compiling The Dangerous Book for Menopausal Women while waiting to collect her son from after-school activities.

Chance is a teenager, who discovers an unusual creative outlet to offset the strain of her controlling mother.

Riva is dedicated to the wetlands sanctuary she created, who is seeking a way to fulfil her promise to her dying sister to do something 'absolutely spectacular'.

Within a clearing in the woods by a lake stands a den, a secret sanctuary and eventual meeting place for all three women . . .

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