Multiple genres including thriller, romance, literature, and drama for a rich reading experience
Engaging first-person narrative from a young adult's perspective for deep emotional connection
Compelling story of father-daughter bonds and personal redemption
Award-winning author Anita Shreve brings authenticity and nuance to the characters
Brimming with themes of love, courage, and the human capacity for healing
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'I watched my father run forward in his snowshoes the way one sometimes does in dreams, unable to make the legs move fast enough. I ran to the place where he knelt. I looked down into the sleeping bag. A tiny face gazed up at me, the eyes wide despite their many folds. The baby was wrapped in a bloody towel, and its lips were blue.' The e