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The rocksPeter Nichols

The rocks

2015419 pages
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Set against dramatic Mediterranean Sea views and lush olive groves, "The Rocks" opens with a confrontation and a secret: What was the mysterious, catastrophic event that drove two honeymooners apart so suddenly and absolutely in 1948 that they never spoke again despite living on the same island for sixty more years? And how did their history shape the Romeo and Juliet like romance of their (unrelated) children decades later? Centered around a popular seaside resort club and its community, The Rocks is a double love story that begins with a mystery, then moves backward in time, era by era, to…

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3 editions
  • Other · English · 2015
    Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning · 619 pages · 9781410483461
  • Other · English · 2015
    Riverhead Books · 417 pages · 9781594633317
  • Other · English · 2015
    Heron · 419 pages · 9781848666368
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