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A man's attempt to sell a piece of land and the resulting Abenaki tribe's protest that it is a sacred burial ground spurs an investigation by ghost hunter Ross Wakeman, who discovers a long-hidden murder haunting a small Vermont town.

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Main Author:	Picoult, Jodi, 1966-
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Washington Square Press, 2008, c2003.
Edition:	1st Washington Square Press trade pbk. ed.
Subjects:	Perkins, Henry Farnham, > 1877- > Fiction. Man-woman relationships > Fiction. Abenaki Indians > Fiction. Eugenics > Fiction. Vermont > Fiction. Ghost stories. Romantic suspense fiction.
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Summary:	A man's attempt to sell a piece of land and the resulting Abenaki tribe's protest that it is a sacred burial ground spurs an investigation by ghost hunter Ross Wakeman, who discovers a long-hidden murder haunting a small Vermont town.
Item Description:	Originally published: New York : Atria Books, 2003. With additional material. "WSP readers club"--Cover. "Featuring a WSP readers club guide"--P. [4] of cover.
Physical Description:	425 p. ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 425).
ISBN:	9781416583868 1416583866 0743454502
Author Notes:	Jodi Picoult was born in Nesconset, New York on May 19, 1966. She received a degree in creative writing from Princeton University in 1987 and a master's degree in education from Harvard University. She published two short stories in Seventeen magazine while still in college. Immediately after graduation, she landed a variety of jobs, ranging from editing textbooks to teaching eighth-grade English. Her first book, Songs of the Humpback Whale, was published in 1992. Her other works include Picture Perfect, Mercy, The Pact, Salem Falls, The Tenth Circle, Nineteen Minutes, Change of Heart, Handle with Care, House Rules, Sing You Home, Lone Wolf, Leaving Time, and Small Great Things. My Sister's Keeper was made into a movie starring Cameron Diaz. She received the New England Bookseller Award for fiction in 2003. She also wrote five issues of the Wonder Woman comic book series for DC Comics. She writes young adult novels with her daughter Samantha van Leer including Between the Lines and Off the Page. (Bowker Author Biography)