The Winter People
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The Winter People by Jennifer Mcmahon
NATIONAL BESTSELLER .The New York Times bestselling author of The Invited will shock youwith a simmering psychological thriller about ghostly secrets, dark choices, and the unbreakable bond between mothers and daughters.. "One of the year's most chilling novels." -The Miami HeraldWest Hall, Vermont, has always been a town of strange disappearances and old legends. The most mysterious is that of Sara Harrison Shea, who, in 1908, was found dead in the field behind her house just months after the tragic death of her daughter.
Now, in present day, nineteen-year-old Ruthie lives in Sara's farmhouse with her mother, Alice, and her younger sister. Alice has always insisted that they live off the grid, a decision that has weighty consequences when Ruthie wakes up one morning to find that Alice has vanished. In her search for clues, she is startled to find a copy of Sara Harrison Shea's diary hidden beneath the floorboards of her mother's bedroom. As Ruthie gets sucked into the historical mystery, she discovers that she's not the only person looking for someone that they've lost. But she may be the only one who can stop history from repeating itself.
Jennifer McMahon is the author of six books, including Island of Lost Girls and Vow Not to Tell, which were both New York Times bestsellers. She received her bachelor's degree from Goddard College and went on to Vermont College's MFA Writing Program to study poetry. She currently resides in Montpelier, Vermont, with her partner and daughter.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780804169967 |
| ISBN 10 | 0804169969 |
| Title | The Winter People |
| Author | Jennifer Mcmahon |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 2015-01-06 |
| Number of pages | 400 |
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