In this captivating novel, a young girl named Marsha recounts a summer in the 1970s when her suburban neighborhood is shaken by a shocking crime. As tensions rise and suspicions grow, Marsha becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind the crime, all while navigating her own complex family dynamics and the challenges of adolescence. With a keen eye for detail and a masterful portrayal of the human psyche, the author crafts a compelling narrative that explores themes of guilt, deception, and the lasting impact of traumatic events on a community.
The 12174th greatest book of all time