Reading this book in early/mid-March 2020 was a huge error in judgement on my part. I guess I thought immersing myself in a plague story would lessen my anxieties about the real world. It…didn’t work. Having said this, Year of Wonders was truly a captivating read with a dynamic heroine who faces the horrors of the plague on and comes out on the other side deeply changed. Anna Frith is a somewhat timid young widow in a small English village who is making ends […]
Good book. Crap timing
Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks