Binding: Paperback
Description: It's Deliverance encased in ice Denfeld's novel is indeed loaded with suspense its resonance comes from its surprising tilt towards storytelling restraint a rarity in this typical crackling genre. Elegiac informative and disquieting . The novel gallops to a suitably heart - racing finish. New York Times Book Review A haunting richly atmospheric and deeply suspenseful novel from the acclaimed author of The Enchanted about an investigator who must use her unique insights to find a missing little girl. Three years ago Madison Culver disappeared when her family was choosing a Christmas tree in Oregon's Skookum National Forest. She would be eight - years - old now if she has survived. Desperate to find their beloved daughter certain someone took her the Culvers turn to Naomi a private investigator with an uncanny talent for locating the lost and missing. Known to the police and a select group of parents as "the Child Finder " Naomi is their last hope. Naomi's methodical search takes her deep into the icy mysterious forest in the Pacific Northwest and into her own fragmented past. She understands children like Madison because once upon a time she was a lost girl too. As Naomi relentlessly pursues and slowly uncovers the truth behind Madison's disappearance shards of a dark dream pierce the defenses that have protected her reminding her of a terrible loss she feels but cannot remember. If she finds Madison will Naomi ultimately unlock the secrets of her own life? Told in the alternating voices of Naomi and a deeply imaginative child The Child Finder is a breathtaking exquisitely rendered literary page - turner about redemption the line between reality and memories and dreams and the human capacity to survive.
Title: The Child Finder A Novel
Author(s): Denfeld Rene
Publisher: Harpercollins
Barcode: 9780062659064
Pages: 288 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 8/7/2018