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The Weight of Water

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 28,459 Ratings and 1,923 Reviews

Book Description
A newspaper photographer, Jean, researches the lurid and sensational ax murder of two women in 1873 as an editorial tie-in with a brutal modern double murder. (Can you guess which one?) She discovers a cache of papers that appear to give an account of the murders by an eyewitness. The plot weaves between the narrative of the eyewitness and Jean's private struggle with jealousies and suspicions as ... More
Book Information
PublisherChivers
BindingPaperback (30 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages288
ISBN-100754024695
ISBN-13978-0754024699
Publication Date/2002
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About Anita Shreve (Author) : Anita Shreve is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Anita Shreve include Sea Glass (Unabridged), A Wedding in December: A Novel (Unabridged).
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1/20/2012 Stephanie McNamara said: On Kindle - loved it! Double side of marriage and also the murders on smuttynose island
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