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The Swimming Pool is told over three time frames, breaking from the vigil by Molly's bedside to see just what happened over the course of the summer with the occasional return to Natalie as a teen in 1985 where she also fell under the thrall of an equally dangerous new friend.
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Jan 24, 2017 · Aside from the prologue, “The Swimming Pool” brings you into the life of Natalie, a normal woman with a husband and a teenage daughter, who lives an extraordinary experience: make friends with Lara Channing, a local celebrity.
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- Louise Candlish
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May 5, 2016 · The Swimming Pool is told over three time frames, breaking from the vigil by Molly's bedside to see just what happened over the course of the summer with the occasional return to Natalie as a teen in 1985 where she also fell under the thrall of an equally dangerous new friend.
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- Louise Candlish
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When the body of woman is found in the swimming pool, Judith and the entire situation gets worse. With the help of a policeman staying on the property, Lois is determined to find out why her sister is so scared and who killed the woman in the pool.
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Apr 6, 2010 · Review. "More than an auspicious debut, Holly LeCraw's first novel is gripping, passionate and beautifully written from start to finish…. A moving chronicle of two damaged families struggling to free themselves from a complex web of secrets and lies." — Tom Perrotta, New York Times bestselling author of Little Children.
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- Holly LeCraw
Feb 22, 1988 · A literary sensation and bestseller both in England and America, The Swimming-Pool Library is an enthralling, darkly erotic novel of homosexuality before the scourge of AIDS; an elegy, possessed of chilling clarity, for ways of life that can no longer be lived with impunity.
The Swimming-Pool Library focuses on the friendship of two men: William Beckwith, a young gay aristocrat who leads a life of privilege and promiscuity, and Lord Nantwich, an elderly man searching for someone to write his biography and inherit his traditions.
