The Beach House

The Beach House

The Beach House

Helen McKenna

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Editorial:
Helen McKenna
Año de edición:
2017
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9780994479471
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Nothing much happens in the small Queensland town of Sunset Point, which is just the way the locals like it.  So when an outsider with grand plans threatens to demolish an iconic local landmark and build a huge resort the battle lines are drawn.Young journalist Jessica hopes to make it big with her coverage of the court case, but first she has to appease her editor and put a human interest spin on the situation.  At first glance the five people she chooses to background have little in common – but it soon becomes apparent that staying at The Beach House has changed all of them in some way.In telling the stories of Kate, Simone, Tom, Clare and Jack, Jessica too learns some important life lessons.

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