β Lee Henschel
π Fiction
π
2015;2014
π Rocket Science Press
π English
β 162 KB
π 2 views
β¦ LIBER β¦
Coming of Age at the End of Days
β Scribed by LaPlante, Alice
- Publisher
- Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- ar-SA
- Weight
- 218 KB
- Edition
- Reprint
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0802191347
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Alice LaPlante's acclaimed psychological thrillers are distinguished by their stunning synthesis of family drama and engrossing suspense. Her new novel is an affecting foray deeper into the creases of family life--and the light-and-dark battle of faith--as LaPlante delves into the barbed psyche of a teenager whose misguided convictions bear irrevocable consequences.
Never one to conform, Anna always had trouble fitting in. Earnest and willful, as a young girl she quickly learned how to hide her quirks from her parents and friends. But when, at sixteen, a sudden melancholia takes hold of her life, she loses her sense of self and purpose. Then the Goldschmidts move in next door. They're active members of a religious cult, and Anna is awestruck by both their son, Lars, and their fervent violent prophecies for the Tribulation at the End of Days. Within months, Anna's life--her family, her home, her very identity--will undergo profound changes. But when her...
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