The qualities of wood.
The qualities of wood.
By
:
White, Mary Vensel.
Publication Date
:
2012
Subject Term
:
Country life -- Fiction.
Authors -- Fiction.
Married people -- Fiction.
Secrecy -- Fiction.
Genre
:
Mystery fiction.
Summary
:
A haunting and beautifully written DEBUT novel about secrets. Family secrets. Community secrets. And secrets between lovers, past and present. And all of these secrets have their price. When Betty Gardiner dies, leaving behind an unkempt country home, her grandson and his young wife take a break from city life to prepare the house for sale. Nowell Gardiner leaves first to begin work on his second mystery novel. By the time his wife Vivian joins him, a real mystery has begun: a local girl has been found dead in the woods behind the house. Even after the death is ruled an accident, Vivian can't forget the girl, can't ignore the strange behaviour of her neighbours... or her husband.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9780007523580
Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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Stephenville Crossing (WSX) | Adult Fic Softcover | Adult Fiction Softcover | FIC WHI | Checked In |