Mary Lawson
1) Road ends
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The third book in the trilogy (but can also be a stand alone), has our beloved characters from "Crow Lake" appear all grown up, buried secrets are discovered, and the older generation revisited by the scandals of the childhoods. A very emotional book set in 1969 with a new family in Struan dealing with small town atmosphere and chaos in the depths of a Canadian winter - as tragedy strikes, families fall apart and learn how to come together.
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As Solace opens, we meet a Northern Ontario family in crisis: their rebellious teenage daughter, Rose, has disappeared. Weeks have passed with no word, but still Rose's little sister, Clara, keeps a daily vigil at the living-room window, hoping that Rose will come back. Feisty and fierce, Clara is not only missing Rose; she is also missing her elderly friend and next-door neighbour, Mrs. Orchard, a retired schoolteacher who is away in hospital. While...
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Knopf Canada
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English
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Mary Lawson’s #1 internationally bestselling novels are stunning in their storytelling appeal, for their unforgettable characters who have become beloved to many thousands of readers, for their depth of feeling, and in their nuanced depiction of life in small-town rural Canada. Set in the rough-hewn heart of the Canadian Shield, Crow Lake brings us into the lives of a young family, orphaned and bound close by loss. Mary Lawson pays out...