![]() ![]() Moriarty is very good at taking separate strands of a story and weaving seemingly insignificant details together. The stories of these people come together to create a tale of life, love, and ultimately, what being part of a family means.Īs an admirer of Jaclyn Moriarty's books, I was looking forward to reading The Spell Book of Listen Taylor. ![]() Her sister Fancy is becoming increasingly disillusioned with her home life, and her daughter's year two teacher is coming to terms with a break up. Marbie Zing is terrified of doing something wrong and losing Nathaniel and Listen. ![]() Listen Taylor's father has just moved in with his girlfriend and they are adopted into the Zing family, with all of its delightful eccentricities and unusual behaviour – the Zings meet every Friday night for dinner and then disappear into the garden shed to work on the 'Zing Family Secret'. Summary: An entertaining story following several members of a family through a difficult and revealing year. ![]()
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