With the glorious prose and emotional power that have won readers all over the world, Anita Shreve delivers her deepest and most powerful novel yet - mesmerising story of the secrets we keep and the secrets we unearth, and the power of forgiveness to mend even the most battered souls. (backcover)

A story of deep grief from a child's perspective and the journey to acceptance of loss. A good quick read.

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