The Resource The winter people : a novel, Jennifer McMahon
The winter people : a novel, Jennifer McMahon
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- Summary
- In West Hall, Vermont, some secrets never die.... In 1908 Sara Harrison Shea was found dead in the field behind her house just months after the tragic death of her daughter, Gertie. Now, in present day, Ruthie lives in Sara's farmhouse with her mother, Alice, and her younger sister, Fawn. When Ruthie wakes up one morning to find that Alice has vanished without a trace, she is startled to find a copy of Sara Harrison Shea's diary hidden beneath the floorboards of her mother's bedroom. Ruthie is not the only person who's desperately looking for someone that they've lost... but she may be the only one who can stop history from repeating itself...
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 317 pages
- Isbn
- 9780385538497
- Label
- The winter people : a novel
- Title
- The winter people
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Jennifer McMahon
- Subject
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- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAgoraphobia
- trueFarmhouses
- trueGrief in mothers
- Horror fiction
- trueLocal history
- Missing persons -- Fiction
- trueMissing women
- trueMothers and daughters
- trueMultiple perspectives
- trueMurder
- trueNative American mysticism
- trueNineteen-year-old women
- Paranormal fiction
- trueParanormal phenomena
- truePsychological suspense
- Vermont -- Fiction
- trueVermont
- trueWomen -- Diaries
- Women -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In West Hall, Vermont, some secrets never die.... In 1908 Sara Harrison Shea was found dead in the field behind her house just months after the tragic death of her daughter, Gertie. Now, in present day, Ruthie lives in Sara's farmhouse with her mother, Alice, and her younger sister, Fawn. When Ruthie wakes up one morning to find that Alice has vanished without a trace, she is startled to find a copy of Sara Harrison Shea's diary hidden beneath the floorboards of her mother's bedroom. Ruthie is not the only person who's desperately looking for someone that they've lost... but she may be the only one who can stop history from repeating itself...
- Summary
- Coming of age in an old farmhouse, nineteen-year-old Ruthie begins a search for her agoraphobic mother and discovers the century-old diary of the farmhouse's long-ago resident, a grieving mother who died under mysterious circumstances
- Award
- LibraryReads Favorites, 2014
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10262469
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1968-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McMahon, Jennifer
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3613.C584
- LC item number
- W56 2014
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Women
- Vermont
- Missing persons
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The winter people : a novel, Jennifer McMahon
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 317 pages
- Isbn
- 9780385538497
- Lccn
- 2013026385
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- 853618637
- (OCoLC)853618637
- Label
- The winter people : a novel, Jennifer McMahon
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 317 pages
- Isbn
- 9780385538497
- Lccn
- 2013026385
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- 853618637
- (OCoLC)853618637
Subject
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAgoraphobia
- trueFarmhouses
- trueGrief in mothers
- Horror fiction
- trueLocal history
- Missing persons -- Fiction
- trueMissing women
- trueMothers and daughters
- trueMultiple perspectives
- trueMurder
- trueNative American mysticism
- trueNineteen-year-old women
- Paranormal fiction
- trueParanormal phenomena
- truePsychological suspense
- Vermont -- Fiction
- trueVermont
- trueWomen -- Diaries
- Women -- Fiction
Genre
- trueParanormal fiction
- truePsychological suspense
- trueDiaries
- Fiction
- trueAdult books for young adults
- Horror fiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
Member of
Included in
- trueFor Fans of The Haunting of Hill House
- trueSupernatural Thrillers
- trueLibraryReads Favorites: 2014
- trueFor Fans of American Horror Story
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
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