**The year is 1965 and Patty Riggs is flying high as stewardess... until her life crashes when she finds her neighbor murdered.** While cooperating with the police, she meets FBI agent Nick Hart, who shows an intense interest in both her and the victim's activities. When he asks Patty to introduce
The Dearly Departed
β Scribed by Lipman, Elinor
- Book ID
- 107757955
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 315 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781400033256
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
With her trademark humor and warmth, the beloved author of The Ladies' Man and The Inn at Lake Devine explores going home again; about finding light in the dark corners of one's inhospitable past; about love, golf, and DNA.
Everyone in King George, New Hampshire, loved Margaret Batten, part-time amateur actress, full-time wallflower, and single mother to a now-distant daughter, Sunny. But accidents happen. The death of Margaret, side by side with her putative fiancΓ©, brings Sunny back to the scene of the unhappy adolescence she thought she'd left behind. Reentry is to be dreaded; there's no hiding in a town with one diner, one doctor, one stop sign, one motel. Yet allies surface; even high school tormentors have grown up in unforeseen and gratifying ways. Just possibly, Sunny begins to think, she wasn't as beleaguered as she felt she was. And maybe her mother's life was richer than anyone suspected. Add to the mix a chief of police whose interest in...
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