Elijah's Mermaid
A Mystery, Gothic, Historical book. Let me just preface this review and simply say I loved...
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- Pages: 406 pages
- ISBN: 9781409123347 / 0
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Water is the strangest element, dont you think? Sometimes it is quite magicalto take on so many varied forms. These are the words of Lily Lamb, a foundling who is adopted with her twin brother Elijah by their grandfather, writer Augustus Lamb. In this gripping novel, the changing waters of the river Thames takes the reader on an unforgettable... Why did I decide to read Essie Fox's second novel when I found her first, The Somnambulist, distinctly average? I'm not sure, but I'm very glad I did, because this book is SO much better than her debut.Elijah's Mermaid is set in mid-19th-century England and explores both sides of Victorian society: the cast of characters is split between... Let me just preface this review and simply say I loved everything about this book. Ive always found there is something magical about the Victorian era but this can no doubt be put down to my own imagined and romanticised view of it based on the period dramas that Ive either seen, read or heard.Set during the mid 19th Century, the story...