A Family Daughter - Maile Meloy

A Family Daughter by Maile Meloy ISBN 9780719566479 Original price £7.99 This was yet another of my free Bookcrossing finds. I love this organisation as I have found so many books that I never would have read without finding them through Bookcrossing. The thing is that I can pick up a book that looks interesting and if it proves to be rubbish I have lost nothing and just put it back out there. If I find a good one I can then share it with my friends and enjoy a good book then write a review to earn me a few pennies too. THE AUTHOR Maile Meloy is American and lives in California. Here first ... more

Review of A Family Daughter, a novel by Maile Meloy I am reviewing the paperback edition of this novel, published by John Murray Publishers (London) Ltd. 325 pages, ISBN 9780719566479, cover price £7.99, genre :- Modern Fiction. This book was purchased from Poundland so obviously, the price I paid was £1! The Plot Set in America, the story begins in 1979. Abby is 7 years old, she is the youngest member of the Santerre family. She is trapped indoors during a summer heat wave as she has contracted chicken pox. Yvette and Teddy Santerre have three adult children, daughters Margot and Clarissa ... more