The acclaimed author of River of Summer delivers a compelling and emotionally moving novel of what happens when murder touches the heart of a family-and forever changes their past, present, and future. Brett McBride is walking in the woods near her grandmother's farm when she discovers a dead body. The police, headed by her ex-husband, believe that no one is above suspicion. And when a devastating blizzard leaves the family snowbound, three generations will be forced to unlock thirty years of silence.