Standalone novel · 2005
The English Teacher
Vida Avery has made a sheltered life for herself and her son Peter at an elite school on an island off the New England coast. When she accepts a sudden proposal from a widower, the life she has built starts to come apart.
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Book facts
- Author
- Lily King
- Series
- Standalone
- Published
- 2005
- Setting
- Set in New England
- Characters charted
- 2
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in The English Teacher
2 recurring or key characters from Lily King’s chart. Introduces Vida Avery and Peter Avery.
Lead 1
- Vida AveryFirst appearanceEnglish teacher at a New England school
Major 1
- Peter AveryFirst appearanceHer fifteen-year-old son