Tethered a novel
Clara Marsh, an undertaker, spends her solitary life among the dead, preparing their last baths and bidding them farewell with a bouquet from her own garden. Her carefully structured life shifts when she discovers a neglected little girl, Trecie, playing in the funeral parlor, desperate for a friend...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Shaye Areheart Books,
c2008.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | Clara Marsh, an undertaker, spends her solitary life among the dead, preparing their last baths and bidding them farewell with a bouquet from her own garden. Her carefully structured life shifts when she discovers a neglected little girl, Trecie, playing in the funeral parlor, desperate for a friend. It changes even more when Detective Mike Sullivan starts questioning her again about a body she prepared three years ago, an unidentified girl found in a nearby strip of woods...When Clara and Mike learn that Trecie may be involved with the same people who killed the unidentified girl, Clara must choose between certain loneliness and the perils of binding one's life to another. |
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| Physical Description: | 263 p. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780307408969 0307408965 |
