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Can I read The Quiet Spectacular on EtoBox?
The Quiet Spectacular by Fearnley, Laurence is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Quiet Spectacular about?
Funny and moving, this novel subverts notions of 'man vs. wild' while showcasing female experience through encounters with family, friends and the natural world . Loretta is a school librarian, who embarks on compiling The Dangerous Book for Menopausal Women while waiting to collect her son from after-school activities. Chance is a teenager, who discovers an unusual creative outlet to offset the strain of her controlling mother. Riva is the founder of a wetlands sanctuary, who is seeking a way to fulfil her promise to her dying sister to do something 'absolutely spectacular'. Within a clearing in the woods by a lake stands a den, a secret sanctuary and eventual meeting place for all three women . . .
Who reads The Quiet Spectacular?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Fearnley, Laurence
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House New Zealand
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781743487242
- Category
- work of fiction
- Rating
- 3.53 / 5 (65 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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