The Light Between Oceans by M. L. Stedman
This mesmerizing Australian novel has been a bestselling book around the world, and Hollywood movie rights were recently snapped up by Dreamworks. Winner of the Indie Awards 'Book of the Year' 2013.
They break the rules and follow their hearts. What happens next will break yours.
1926. Tom Sherbourne is a young lighthouse keeper on a remote island off Western Australia. The only inhabitants of Janus Rock, he and his wife Isabel live a quiet life, cocooned from the rest of the world.
Then one April morning a boat washes ashore carrying a dead man and a crying infant - and the path of the couple's lives hits an unthinkable crossroads.
Only years later do they discover the devastating consequences of the decision they made that day - as the baby's real story unfolds ...
Recently voted Historical Novel of the Year 2012 by GoodReads' reading community.
Format: Paperback | 368 pages
Dimensions (cm): 19.8 x 12.8 x 2.2 | 254g
Publication Date: 03 Dec 2012
Publisher: Random House Australia
Imprint: Vintage
Publication City/Country: North Sydney, Australia
Language: English
Edition Number: 2
ISBN10: 1742755712
ISBN13: 9781742755717
Condition: Good
A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including minor creasing running down the left-hand side of the front cover, parallel to the spine, and a very minor crease on the bottom-right side of the front cover (barely visible), but no holes or tears. All pages are undamaged with no creasing or tearing, no pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text and no writing in margins. No missing pages.