![]() ![]() However, a gruelling incident involving one of Tranquility’s brothers overshadows everything and creates a sinister undertone, masking the initial absurdity of the family’s situation. I warmed to Tranquility and her mother, and was gunning for them both to triumph. Tranquility has numerous brothers who have all succumbed to their father’s absolute belief in the approaching Armageddon, but not Tranquility, who dreams of becoming a nurse in the city, away from the continual madness. ![]() The Bible is their guide to life and rumour has it Jesus is coming, and soon, so those who aren’t baptised (the only girl in the family-Tranquility) face certain hellish damnations. Holy Bible is about the Bloom family and their utter devotion to the Truth. Let’s hope it’s the former, as regardless of first impressions, Vanessa Russell has made religious fervour interesting. Quite a bold move to name your book Holy Bible it could pique curiosity or incite alienation. ![]()
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