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Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
In the dead of winter, outside a small Minnesota town, state troopers pull two young women and their car from the icy Black Root River. One is found downriver, drowned, while the other is found at the scene--half frozen but alive. What happened was no accident, and news of the crime awakens the community's memories of another young woman who lost her life in the same river ten years earlier, and whose killer may still live among them. Determined to...
Author
Publisher
Greenleaf Book Group Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Onansburg, Iowa begins in the thick haze of unexpected grief: After Sonny Dawson's wife Polly dies suddenly, he finds himself going through the motions of the funeral rites. Perhaps there's a kind of comfort in what feels like a pre-written script of the mourning rituals Sonny is asked to perform as the whole town of Onansburg gathers for Polly's death. But after the funeral, Sonny is left without a way to navigate the full loss of the shared life...
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