After her father lost the family fortune, Wilhelmina was cast out of the fashionable set and banished to the wallflower section. She is mortified when her friend Edgar returns to society for the first time since she rejected his proposal. Ashamed of her fall from grace, she tries to avoid him, but i
Your Presence Is Requested at Suvanto
β Scribed by Maile Chapman
- Publisher
- Graywolf Press
- Year
- 2010;2011
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 179 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1555970060
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β¦ Synopsis
Sunny Taylor is an American nurse who hides behind a mask of crisp professionalism at a Finnish convalescent hospital called Suvanto. On a late-summer day, a new patient arrives on Sunny's ward, and soon Suvanto's reliable calm begins to show signs of strain. As summer turns to fall, and fall to a long, dark winter, the escalating menace of Maile Chapman's astonishing debut novel builds to a terrifying conclusion.
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