The arsonist a novel
A series of summer house fires exposes deep social faults in the hometown of Frankie Rowley, who makes unsettling discoveries about her aging parents while engaging in an affair with a local journalist.
Main Author: | Miller, Sue, 1943- (Author) |
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Format: | Audiobooks Audiobook (CD) |
Language: | English |
Published: |
[Westminster, MD] :
Books on Tape : distributed by Books on Tape,
[2014]
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Subjects: |
Summary: |
A series of summer house fires exposes deep social faults in the hometown of Frankie Rowley, who makes unsettling discoveries about her aging parents while engaging in an affair with a local journalist. |
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Item Description: |
Unabridged. Compact discs. Duration: 11:30:00. |
Physical Description: |
10 audio discs (11 1/2 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
ISBN: |
9780307876034 0307876039 9780307876010 (retail ed.) 0307876012 (retail ed.) |
Author Notes: |
Her first novel The Good Mother (1986), which is about a divorced woman caught up in a fierce custody battle, was on the bestsellers list for six months. Her other works include Family Pictures (1990), For Love (1993), The Distinguished Guest (1995), and While I Was Gone (1999). She also has a short story collection titled Inventing the Abbotts and Other Stories (1987). Several of her books have been adapted into movies including The Good Mother (1988), which was directed by Leonard Nimoy and starred Diane Keaton and Liam Neeson; Family Pictures (1993), which starred Anjelica Houston and Sam Neill; and Inventing the Abbotts (1997), which starred Liv Tyler. She is currently a professor of creative writing at Smith College. (Bowker Author Biography) |