A Beautiful Family by Jennifer Trevelyan review – an immersive but imperfect coming-of-age mystery
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Subject of a fierce bidding war, this charming debut shows Trevelyan has an impressive knack for character, but is let down by a predictable plot
Writing a story from a child’s perspective works like …