From the Bookshelf of Bound Together

The House in the Orchard
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September 30, 2022
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October 15, 2022
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A Sneak Peek~Under the Covers
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Diane S ☔
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Published 9/27/22
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Diane S ☔
Sep 30, 2022 rated it really liked it
3.5 Cambridgeshire, 1945. Peggy, a recent widow, and her young son come to Orchard house, a house left by her husband's ain't, which has now become hers. She looks forward to raising her young son here, but there are things she finds eerie. Plus, her father in law Frank wants her to sell, telling her the house is haunted. Indeed, there are questions, the cellar has been bricked over and that night she hears things, has feelings that she may not be alone. Then, she finds the journal and begins to ...more
Anna
Jun 09, 2023 rated it it was ok
I received this from a Goodreads giveaway in exchange for an honest review.
This started out with promise but part way in the book became bogged down in the diary musings of 14 year old Maude. I found Maude, and her brother Frank to be shallow, vain, selfish and quite unlikable. The ending was vague, but by that time I had already lost interest.
Shannon Navin
May 15, 2022 marked it as to-read
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Oct 09, 2022 marked it as to-read
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Sara
Nov 09, 2022 rated it it was amazing