New Jerusalem Monastery, seventeenth-century Moscow. Patriarch Nikon has instructed an itinerant French dramatist to stage the New Testament and hasten the Second Coming. But this will be a strange form of theatre. The actors are untrained, illiterate Russian peasants, and nobody is allowed to play
The Rehearsals
โ Scribed by Annette Christie
- Book ID
- 100451698
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 944 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780316593007
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โฆ Synopsis
In this delightful and romantic debut novel**โ witha Groundhog Day twistโ**a couple calls off their wedding after a disastrous rehearsal dinner, only to wake up the next morning trapped in a time loop. Together.
Two people. One wedding. No end in sight.
"Irresistible . . . A fun, yet thought-provoking, rom-com." --Elin Hilderbrand, author of Golden Girl
"A clever, enchanting story about finding our way back to ourselves and to those we truly love."__ --Sarah Haywood, author of The Cactus
"Christie writes with honesty, heart, and a great deal of charm." --Helen Hoang, author of The Kiss Quotient
Megan Givens and Tom Prescott are heading into what is supposed to be their magical wedding weekend on beautiful San Juan Island. But with two difficult families, ten years of history, and all too many secrets, things quickly go wrong. After a disastrous...
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