**Women are dying and the evidence points to Megan Brooks being next on the list.** A single mother working long hours, Megan hasn't given her ex-husband much thought since he abandoned them six years ago. Her job as a crime scene investigator keeps her too busy to travel down memory lane. That
Shambles
โ Scribed by Debra Monroe
- Book ID
- 111306407
- Publisher
- Engine Books
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 167 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780983547730
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
"A smart, funny, wry, and winning book."--Pam Houston, author of Contents May Have Shifted
Delia Arco spends her workdays counseling teenagers as outcast as she was and her nights caring for the baby daughter she loves fiercely. Searching furiously for the mother in herself, she struggles to understand her own mother's seedy life and puzzling disappearance. Then one night her world cracks open.
Debra Monroe is the author of four books of fiction and the memoir On the Outskirts of Normal, which was released to national acclaim in 2010. She teaches in the MFA program at Texas State University.
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A single mom struggles to reconcile her mother's death, her job's demands, and her own unsuccessful relationships.
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