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Fortunes Rocks
Fortunes Rocks
Author: Anita Shreve
In a summer community on the coast of New Hampshire at the turn of the last century, a girl is drawn into a passionate affair with a man nearly three times her age. Fortune's Rocks is the story of Olympia Biddeford, privileged, well-educated, and mature beyond her years, and her affair with John Haskell, who not only is a physician, essayist, an...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780965455572
ISBN-10: 0965455572
Publication Date: 1/1/1999
Pages: 500
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3.9 stars, based on 28 ratings
Publisher: Little Brown Company
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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Excellent book! Couldn't put it down. Its the kind that leaves you thinking about it for days afterwards. I highly recommend it.
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
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Another good one by Anita Shreve. This one is a bit different than some of her other novels. It has a bit of a victorian, Edith Wharton-ish feel about it, but still very interesting. Great characters, surprising twists to the story.
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A bit slow in starting, but very powerful and emotional.


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