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A sharp, atmospheric novel set in a suburban Washington, D.C. neighborhood, where a child’s disappearance exposes the tensions, fears, and hidden lives beneath an ordinary community. Suzanne Berne’s acclaimed debut blends literary fiction with mystery and psychological insight, following Marsha Eberhardt as she tries to make sense of events that unsettle the people around her. Winner of the Orange Prize.
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