The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon

Set against the backdrop of the harsh winter in 1940s Maine, the story follows the life of a midwife who becomes embroiled in a murder investigation after discovering a body in the frozen river. As she navigates the complexities of small-town dynamics and secrets, she must confront her own past and the moral dilemmas that arise. The narrative weaves together themes of resilience, justice, and the intricate bonds of community, creating a suspenseful and emotionally charged tale.

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Published
2023
Nationality
American
Length
Moderate
Pages
350-400
Original Language
English
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(4.0)
Alternate Titles
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