Coastliners

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Discover the enchanting world of Coastliners by Joanne Harris, published in 2003. This captivating novel unfolds on the picturesque Breton island of Le Devin, where life has remain ed largely unchanged for over a century. The island is home to two rival communities that have long battled for control of its only beach. When Mado returns to her village after a decade away, she is confronted with the looming threats of both nature and a local entrepreneur eager to exploit the island's resources. With a rich narrative that explores themes of heritage, conflict, and the resilience of community, Coastliners invites readers to immerse themselves in a tale of love, loyalty, and the struggle to preserve a way of life. Spanning 480 pages, this modern fiction masterpiece by Harris is a must-read for anyone seeking a poignant and thought-provoking story. Show more