In Farleigh Field
In Farleigh Field
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017
Book Brief
397
Novel • Fiction
Kent, England • 1940s
2017
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Farleigh Field by Rhys Bowen is a historical thriller set during World War II. It follows individuals living in and around the English estate of Farleigh Place, where a series of mysterious events unfold. The narrative explores themes of espionage, loyalty, and survival against the backdrop of global conflict.
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Emotional
Romantic
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
In Farleigh Field by Rhys Bowen is an engrossing historical mystery set in WWII England. Praised for its compelling plot and rich historical detail, it keeps readers hooked. However, some criticize the predictable ending and underdeveloped secondary characters. Overall, it's a satisfying read with intriguing twists and a strong sense of period authenticity.
Who Should Read In Farleigh Field?
Fans of historical fiction and mystery will relish In Farleigh Field by Rhys Bowen. With its World War II setting, it appeals to readers of Ken Follett’s Eye of the Needle and Laura Hillenbrand’s Unbroken, offering a blend of espionage, romance, and intricate period details.
397
Novel • Fiction
Kent, England • 1940s
2017
Adult
18+ years
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