Status
Available
Call number
Publication
Kbh. : Cicero, 1998.
Description
A woman's discovery of a family she never knew she had uncovers even deeper mysteries in The Day of the Storm from #1 New York Times bestselling author Rosamunde Pilcher. On the last day of her mother's life, Rebecca learns she has a family in Cornwall, and sets out to find the grandfather and cousin she has never known. But only the enigmatic Joss Gardner, the outsider who seems to be the apple of her grandfather's eye, can help her understand the dark currents that lie behind her family's loving reception.
User reviews
LibraryThing member eas
Nice light little book. Easy reading but a somewhat trite. Takes no genius to guess where the plot is taking the reader.
LibraryThing member Altarasabine
Disappointing. This story had the potential to be great. Pilcher fills the pages of most of the book building it full of suspenseful intrigue only to give you a boring ending that seems to not even really fit into the story. It will leave you shaking your head wondering what the point of the of the
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story was. Granted the book is from the 1970's and British making it possible that I have missed the mark on the story due to generation and cultural differences. Show Less
LibraryThing member JaneAustenNut
Easy reading little book, but, not up to the ususal intrigue in Pilcher books.
LibraryThing member moonshineandrosefire
On the day of her mother's death, Rebecca discovers that she has family that she has never met living in Cornwall. She sets out to meet her grandfather and cousin. Her new family greets her very lovingly but only Joss Gardner, the outsider who seems to be the apple of her grandfather's eye, can
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help her understand the dark currents behind their reception of her. I liked this story and give it an A! Show Less
Subjects
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1975
Physical description
202 p.; 20 cm
ISBN
8777143345 / 9788777143342
Local notes
Omslag: Len Thurston
Omslaget viser 2 mænd og en kvinde. I baggrunden ses et kystlandskab med klipper
Indskannet omslag - N650U - 150 dpi
Oversat fra engelsk "The Day of the Storm" af Anne Ziersen
Omslaget viser 2 mænd og en kvinde. I baggrunden ses et kystlandskab med klipper
Indskannet omslag - N650U - 150 dpi
Oversat fra engelsk "The Day of the Storm" af Anne Ziersen
Pages
202
DDC/MDS
823.914 |