'The Peacock Emporium,' by Jojo Moyes book review
Caveat Jojo Moyes fans: If you’re all about Lou and the bumblebee tights Will gave her, you won’t find any of that whimsical pathos in “The Peacock Emporium.” Moyes’s novel has more in common with her “The Ship of Brides” than it does with “Me Before You” and its connected novels “Still Me” and “After You.”
Crammed with characters, story lines and detail, the novel starts out with 1960s golden girl Athene Forster, who’s referred to as “the Last Deb” by people concerned that “there’s going to be no such thing as the Season soon.
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