The Mill River Recluse
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The Mill River Recluse by Darcie Chan
The Mill River Recluse, a phenomenal New York Times bestseller, reminds us that friendship, family, and love can emerge from the most unexpected places.Perfect for Maeve Binchy lovers.
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From the outside, Mill River appears to be any peaceful little Vermont town where everyone knows everyone and no one locks their doors. This attracts to newcomers, from police officer Kyle Hansen and his daughter Rowen, who are starting over after a heartbreak, to Claudia Simon, a schoolteacher seeking to reinvent herself.
On closer investigation, however, there are people in Mill River who have things they want to hide, including a stealthy arsonist, a covetous nurse, and a pilfering priestNone more so than the widow Mary McAllister, who has sequestered herself in her marble home overlooking the town for the past sixty yearsMost of the residents have never even seen the unusual womanOnly the priest, Father O Brien, knows the tale
The Mill River Recluse has received a lot of praise.
A touching taleExaminer.com
Darcie] Chan's charming novel demonstrates her talentKirkus ReviewsA pleasant book about the unexpected acts of generosity that bind communities
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Chan does an outstanding job with pacing while retaining continuity and blending universal themes into small town life, such as friendship, love, fresh beginnings, and overcoming adversity.
This debut novel is a genre-defying thriller with romantic themes that will appeal to both men and women.
Chan's compassionate story combines aspects of mystery, suspense, and romance, culminating in a wonderfully depicted climax that rekindles hope for a troubled world.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780553391879 |
| ISBN 10 | 0553391879 |
| Title | The Mill River Recluse |
| Author | Darcie Chan |
| Series | Mill River |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 2014-06-17 |
| Number of pages | 416 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |