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A Best in Fiction Book for 2023 Two women wrenched apart by a family member's disappearance must find a way back to each other in this haunting page-turner by the author of A Crooked Tree. Nessa Garvey's sister Deena vanished without a trace in Philadelphia in 2004. In all that time, Nessa has never once doubted what her instincts told her: her sister's ex-husband has gotten away with an unspeakable crime.Nessa's niece, Ruby, is raised by her ...

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She knows that this is one man's doing: her sister's ex has gotten away with an unspeakable crime. Questioning the story isn't allowed. Ruby - despite her idyllic childhood on the shores of Lake Champlain - has always been dogged by a sense of uncertainty.

She knows that this is one man's doing: her sister's ex has gotten away with an unspeakable crime. Questioning the story isn't allowed. Ruby - despite her idyllic childhood on the shores of Lake Champlain - has always been dogged by a sense of uncertainty.

Two women wrenched apart by a family member's disappearance must find a way back to each other in this haunting page-turner by the author of A Crooked Tree. Nessa Garvey's sister Deena vanished without a trace in Philadelphia in 2004. In all that time, Nessa has never once doubted what her instincts told her: her sister's ex-husband has gotten away with an unspeakable crime.Nessa's niece, Ruby, is raised by her father, the man Nessa suspects, ...

Am liebsten würde die vierzehnjährige Libby Gallagher den Sommer wie immer mit ihrer Freundin Sage verbringen. In ihrem heimlichen Königreich im Wald lauwarmes Bier trinken, reden und Menthol-Zigaretten rauchen. Doch diese Ferien fangen gar nicht gut an. Auf der Fahrt von der Schule nach Hause herrscht im Auto dicke Luft. Die fünf Geschwister liegen sich in den Haaren, und Libbys kleinere Schwester Ellen bringt die Mutter zur Weißglut. So sehr...

A haunting, suspenseful literary debut that combines a classic coming of age story with a portrait of a fractured American family dealing with the fallout of one summer evening gone terribly wrong."The night we left Ellen on the road, we drove up the mountain in silence.”It is the early 1980s and fifteen-year-old Libby is obsessed with The Field Guide to the Trees of North America, a gift her Irish immigrant father gave her before he died. She...

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Rage. Thats the feeling engulfing the car as Ellens mother swerves over to the hard-shoulder and orders her daughter out onto the roadside. Ignoring the protests of her other children, she accelerates away, leaving Ellen standing on the gravel verge in her school pinafore and knee socks as the light fades.What would you do as you watch your little sister getting smaller in the rear view window? How far would you be willing to go to help her? T...

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A haunting, suspenseful literary debut that combines a classic coming of age story with a portrait of a fractured American family dealing with the fallout of one summer evening gone terribly wrong."The night we left Ellen on the road, we drove up the mountain in silence.” It is the early 1980s and fifteen-year-old Libby is obsessed with The Field Guide to the Trees of North America, a gift her Irish immigrant father gave her before he died. Sh...

Ignoring the protests of her other children, she accelerates away, leaving Ellen standing on the gravel verge in her school pinafore and knee socks as the light fades. What would you do as you watch your little sister getting smaller in the rear view window?