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The Coil of Carne

By John Oxenham

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Amidst a family's generational struggles and an ominous family home, love and betrayal collide, altering their destinies forever.

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2016-12-28
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Summary

"The Coil of Carne" by John Oxenham is a historical fiction novel that explores the intertwined destiny of the Carron family and their majestic, isolated home, Carne. The story unfolds with a deep look into the family's complex history, starting with Denzil Carron, who built Carne as a sanctuary. Over generations, the narrative captures themes of love, betrayal, and duty, revealing how the choices of the past impact the present, all set against a backdrop of impending societal upheaval and the ever-present, ominous sea.

About the Author

William Arthur Dunkerley was an English journalist, novelist and poet. He was born in Manchester, spent a short time after his marriage in the US before moving to Ealing, West London, where he served as deacon and teacher at the Ealing Congregational Church from the 1880s. In 1922 he moved to Worthing in Sussex, where he became the town's mayor.

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