At Home with the Templetons (Paperback)

from bookmagic

The Templetons are the odd family in a small town in Australia. Nina is their neighbor, who has been trying to avoid contact with them, which becomes impossible once her young son Tom and the Templeton's son Spencer become pals. Nina finds herself more involved with them. The Templetons have inhe...

from ccourtland

This book gets off to a slow start because the set up is under the constraint of depicting the life, circumstances and background for the characters. At times it gets a little tedious being stuck in everyday life but if the reader sticks with it they'll eventually see the necessity of the journey...

from birdsam0610

Monica McInerney writes good, solid books usually combining families in various locations with a bit of romance and drama. In this, At Home With the Templetons doesn't fail to disappoint. It's a good book recommendation for your grandmother, mother or sister. The Templetons arrive from England to...

from frisbeesage

At Home with the Templetons is a Romeo and Juliet like story set in a stately old home in Victoria, Australia. The Templetons are a large, noisy, weird family that move into a long empty, neglected mansion in the country. The town is abuzz with gossip about them, but their closest neighbor, Nina ...

from KarenLeeField

I have read one other book by this author. It was some years ago, and whilst it was okay it didn't make me run out and buy more books by her. This one was given to me by a dear friend. My friend often gives me books, but this is the only one she has ever pointed to and said "you have to read that...