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Dec 3, 2018 · Once Upon a River. Diane Setterfield. 3.95. 90,776ratings12,817reviews. Kindle $13.99. Goodreads Choice Award. Nominee for Best Historical Fiction (2019) On a dark midwinter’s night in an ancient inn on the river Thames, an extraordinary event takes place.
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Jan 8, 2019 · Fans, rejoice! Definitely more The Thirteenth Tale than Bellman and Black. 5. Pub Date: Jan. 8, 2019. ISBN: 978-0-7432-9807-0. Page Count: 480. Publisher: Emily Bestler/Atria. Review Posted Online: Oct. 1, 2018. Kirkus Reviews Issue: Oct. 15, 2018. Categories: LITERARY FICTION | HISTORICAL FICTION. Share your opinion of this book.
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Reviews of Once Upon a River by Diane Setterfield. Summary | Excerpt | Reading Guide | Reviews | Beyond the book | Read-Alikes | Genres & Themes | Author Bio. Once Upon a River. by Diane Setterfield. Critics' Opinion: Readers' Opinion: First Published: Dec 2018, 480 pages. Paperback: Jul 2019, 496 pages. Genres. Rate this book. Book Reviewed by:
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For the Detailed Plot Summary, click here or scroll all the way down. The book opens with an injured man entering the bar of the Swan Inn, an inn-slash-tavern in the small town of Radcot situated along the Thames — carrying a young girl, who appears to be deceased. The body is brought to the hospital to be inspected, but then a miracle happens and ...
Once Upon a Riverbegins with a lot of exposition — characters, backgrounds, cities, locations and families, etc. and introductions of new plotlines — that fills the first quarter of the book. While this prelude is atmospheric and infused with magic, the question of “what exactly is going on here” takes a while to be answered since each chapter ends...
Once Upon a Riveris an engaging and atmospheric tale, and I’d strongly recommend it for people who like folktales and stories with subtle fantastical elements. That said, this is a narrative where the characters often act in service to the folklore-ish story line, operating partially as plot devices, so people who prefer character-driven or more gr...
Sep 30, 2020 · Reviews. Once Upon a River. Roxana Hadadi September 30, 2020. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. From The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn to “ Deliverance ” to “ Mud ,” the river expedition can tell a story about America: about the hypocrisy of its racism, the brutality required for survival, or the human destruction of its landscape.
Dec 5, 2018 · Review by Ellen Morton. December 5, 2018 at 2:01 p.m. EST. Diane Setterfield haunts familiar ground in “Once Upon a River,” an eerily mystic tale of a mute child who captivates the local...
