The Water Cure

by Sophie Mackintosh

Book Overview

"A gripping, sinister fable " --Margaret Atwood, via Twitter

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King has tenderly staked out a territory for his wife and three daughters, Grace, Lia, and Sky. Here on his island, women are protected from the chaos and violence of men on the mainland. The cult-like rituals and therapies they endure fortify them from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0385543875
• ISBN13: 9780385543873
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Doubleday Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.6" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

A little twisted but decent

This book didn't suck me in so it took quite a while to finish. That being said, I do think it was interesting although a little dark and twisted with the physical and mental torture the children endured. The second half was better than the first.

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This book is honestly so good. It’s brutal and hard to read at times but also impossible to put down. Highly recommend