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MediaDB / «Picnic at Hanging Rock" by Joan Lindsay: download fb2, read online
About the book: 2020 / Australia, 1900. Valentine's Day, which all the students of the private elite college Appleyard were looking forward to, turned out to be unusually hot and cloudless. After spending the morning exchanging passionate anonymous valentines, as if written by admirers, the girls, in joyful anticipation, drive to Hanging Rock - an ideal place for a holiday picnic. After lunch, everyone scatters in all directions, enjoying the wonderful views and bright sun. And in the evening it turns out that three schoolgirls and a teacher, who went to take a closer look at the slopes of the rock, disappeared without a trace…