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<b>1<br>Case History No. 1 1970<br><i>Family Plot</i></b><br> <br> <br>HOW LUCKY WERE THEY? A HEAT WAVE IN THE MIDDLE of the school holidays, exactly where it belonged. Every morning the sun was up long before they were, making a mockery of the flimsy summer curtains that hung limply at their bedroom windows, a sun already hot and sticky with promise before Olivia even opened her eyes. Olivia, as reliable as a rooster, always the first to wake, so that no one in the house had bothered with an alarm clock since she was born three years ago.<br> <br>Olivia, the youngest and therefore the one currently sleeping in the small back bedroom with the nursery-rhyme wallpaper, a room that all of them had occupied and been ousted from in turn. Olivia, as cute as a button, they were all agreed, even Julia who had taken a long time to get over being displaced as the baby of the family, a position she had occupied for five satisfying years before Olivia came along.<br> <br>Rosemary, their mother, said that she wished Olivia could stay at this age for ever because she was so <i>lovable</i>. They had never heard her use that word to describe any of them. They had not even realized that such a word

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Author
Kate Atkinson
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9780385608107
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Literary Fiction, History
Rating
3.82 / 5 (342 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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