Christina Schwarz: Drowning Ruth

Drowning Ruth


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No. 1 New York Times bestseller: 'Powerful...Suspenseful...chilling' New York Times Christina Schwarz's bestselling novel DROWNING RUTH is a powerful and shocking psychological drama, not to be missed by readers of Hannah Kent or Sarah Perry. At the close of World War One, Amanda Starkey leaves the city and travels to her family's farm to recover from a broken heart. Instead, she is caught up in a tragedy that will take her sister's life and leave Amanda to raise her niece Ruth. What happened that terrible night when Mattie died? Why does Ruth say she can remember drowning? When the truth is revealed, it is shocking, dramatic, and unforgettable. '[A] gripping psychological thriller' Francine Prose, US Weekly 'A mesmerizing first novel about horrifying family secrets' Anita Shreve 'Riveting...A very suspenseful tale, one that will keep readers up shivering in [the] night' USA Today

Sage has misheard and misunderstood one of Mrs. Page's weekly vocabulary words. Her error leads to a humbling catastrophe: a momentous tragedy, in front of the entire class. Can Sage turn her vocabulary disaster: an event bringing great misfortune, into a triumph: a true success? Anyone who has ever been daunted: discouraged or disheartened, by a mere word in the dictionary will cheer wildly: in a manner lacking all restraint, as Sage transforms embarrassment into victory in Debra Frasier's touching story of loving--and mistaking--our glorious language. As Drowning Ruth free pdf the search for the killer leads Sebastian into a treacherous web of duplicity, he discovers that Pelletan was part of a secret delegation sent by Napoleon to investigate the possibility of peace with Britain. Despite his powerful father-in-law s warnings, Sebastian plunges deep into the mystery of the Lost Dauphin, the boy prince who disappeared in the darkest days of the French Revolution, and soon finds himself at lethal odds with the Dauphin s sister the imperious, ruthless daughter of Marie Antoinette who is determined to retake the French crown at any cost.


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Author: Christina Schwarz
Number of Pages: 288 pages
Published Date: 07 Jul 2001
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
Publication Country: London, United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN: 9780747264651
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