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- 560 pages
- Reading time
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Exploring themes of trauma and family secrets, this novel follows Wade Jackson, an aspiring writer in Newfoundland, as he falls for Rachel van Hout, whose family harbors deep wounds from their past. Rachel's father, a former Dutch resistance member, has relocated his troubled family from South Africa, where each sister grapples with personal demons—broken marriages, addiction, and anorexia. Through Wade's journey to uncover Rachel's hidden struggles and the haunting legacy of her family, the narrative reveals profound truths about loss and resilience.
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The Mystery of Right and Wrong, Wayne Johnston
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- The Mystery of Right and Wrong
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Wayne Johnston
- Publisher
- Knopf Canada
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 560
- ISBN13
- 9780735281639
- Description
- Exploring themes of trauma and family secrets, this novel follows Wade Jackson, an aspiring writer in Newfoundland, as he falls for Rachel van Hout, whose family harbors deep wounds from their past. Rachel's father, a former Dutch resistance member, has relocated his troubled family from South Africa, where each sister grapples with personal demons—broken marriages, addiction, and anorexia. Through Wade's journey to uncover Rachel's hidden struggles and the haunting legacy of her family, the narrative reveals profound truths about loss and resilience.