1/12/2024 0 Comments 99 percent invisible book![]() When Ruthie, a 4-year-old Mi’kmaq girl, goes missing from the blueberry fields of Maine in 1962, the police don’t look too hard. She gets called to a case in Oklahoma that may have to do with her past, a murder, meth dealers, and her missing sister.Ī missing girl figures in Amanda Peters’s “ The Berry Pickers,” a Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction Finalist. ![]() Syd Walker lives with her wife in Providence, and works to protect the land’s Indigenous past as an archeologist for the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Released last month, “ Blood Sisters ,” by Vanessa Lillie, an enrolled citizen of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma living in Providence, delivers a mystery with a message. But Webber has no idea who she is, or who referred her. Enter Mira, an attractive stranger who begins to appear in his office every Wednesday at 1 p.m. He’s also fixated on something mysterious and awful he did at 17. Clinical psychologist Gregory Weber feels distant from his wife of 21 years, Liv, and their kids. “I’m far more aware that the world considers older people, especially women, invisible.”Ī USA Today Bestseller, Cambridge and Boston-set “ Wednesdays at One, ” by Sandra A. “‘Spy Coast’ was the book that felt most personal to write, because the story reflects my own feelings about growing older,” Gerritsen told the Globe recently. With a similar title, we have the Maine-set thriller “The Spy Coast,” by Maine’s Tess Gerritsen, about a sort-of-retired CIA spy, Maggie Bird. Lenora wants to type out the truth for Kit on a typewriter - but who can we trust here? In 1983, home health aide Kit McDeere is assigned to care for Lenora, now rendered mute. The public assumed Lenora Hope killed her family, though it was never proven. Took her mother’s happy life.” The Hope family murders shocked the town in 1929. ![]() In Riley Sager’s “ The Only One Left ,” set in Maine, kids in the town sing: “At 17, Lenora Hope, hung her sister with a rope, stabbed her father with a knife. Beach-read-type fun for any time of year, and the town’s nosy Facebook page commenters had me chuckling aloud. On tony Alton Road in Meadowbrook, Mass., wealthy residents seem to have it all - but when someone is murdered at their annual summer block party (Who died? And whodunnit?) we get a peek behind the expensive curtains in “ The Block Party,” by Jamie Day. … And Sarah may not be a reliable narrator. The hot older RA, Nick, who may be cheating on his wife - there’s also a death on campus. In Greensboro, Mass., 1991, 15-year-old Sarah Taylor is not like the other girls, and she knows it, describing herself as a “charity case … fairly unisex and definitely unusual.” She’s also taking lithium for bipolar disorder. Ward - is a fun read for fans of dark academia. Ambrose School for Girls, ” by Jessica Ward - a pseudonym for the former Boston resident/best-selling author who writes as J.R.
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