Drowning Ruth by Christina Schwarz
Set against the backdrop of World War I, this gripping tale unfolds on a remote Wisconsin farm, where the lives of two sisters, Amanda and Mathilda, become irrevocably intertwined with tragedy and secrets. After Mathilda's mysterious drowning, Amanda takes on the responsibility of raising her niece, Ruth, while grappling with the haunting memories of that fateful night. As Ruth grows older, she becomes increasingly curious about her mother's death, leading to a revelation of long-buried truths that challenge the bonds of family and the nature of love and loyalty. The narrative weaves between past and present, unraveling a complex web of emotions and hidden motives that keep readers on the edge of their seats.
- Published
- 2000
- Nationality
- American
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- Pages
- 336
- Original Language
- English
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