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A Lost Wife's Tale - Marion McGilvary


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A Lost Wife's Tale - Marion McGilvary

 
Description: ISBN 0141036230 / Genre: Fiction / Author: Marion McGilvary / Paperback / 304 Pages / Book is published 2009-02-05 by Penguin

Newest Review: ... between the past and the present seamlessly so eventually one is able to piece together what has happened in her life to make ... more

 ... run away. I liked the fact that I was able to work things out just before they were revealed to me. It is a very interesting storyline and in some ways quite traumatic. We learn a lot about Edith's troubled childhood which has led to her need to keep on running away. This is particularly true when someone from her past tries to get in touch and she definitely does not want to be found. It is also interesting to observe how her lies lead to a very tangled mess that could result in her losing the few people wh...more

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Premium Review A Lost Wife's Tale - Marion McGilvary: Keep on running! (558 words)
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From the very first page, I was intrigued about what had happened to Edith Lutz. She is a woman who is running away but we are not told why she is running and from what. This is a great way to start the book because immediately the reader is drawn in and wanting to know what has happened to her. Before long, Edith is starting a new life as a housekeeper to publisher Adam Davenport. However, she always seems to be looking over her shoulder in case her past catches up with her, and also struggling to keep up with the lies she has told Adam, especially as their relationship progresses further than that of employer and employee. Throughout the novel, the story ...  Read the complete review

 

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