The murderer's daughters

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Label

The murderer's daughters

Statement of responsibility

Randy Susan Meyers

Title variation

murderers daughters

Creator

• trueMeyers, Randy Susan

Subject

• trueCriminals -- Family relationships
• Fathers and daughters -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
• trueGuilt in women
• trueLoss (Psychology)
• trueNew York City
• trueRedemption
• trueSisters
• Abused children -- New York (State) -- Fiction
• Abusive parents -- New York (State) -- Fiction
• trueAdult children of dysfunctional families
• Adult children of dysfunctional families -- Family relationships -- New York (State) -- Fiction
• trueBelonging
• Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
• trueBrooklyn, New York City
• trueChildren of murderers
• Children of uxoricides -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
• Criminals -- Family relationships -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
• Domestic fiction
• trueDysfunctional families
• Dysfunctional families -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
• trueFamily secrets
• trueFathers and daughters

Genre

• Domestic fiction
• Fiction

Language

eng

Summary

After Lulu and Merry's mother is killed in a drunken rage by their father, who is sent to prison, they become orphans and are sent to a terrifying group home where they cling to each other for support, but thirty years later, the girls have yet to come to terms with the events and each has a different view of their incarcerated father

Tone

• trueHaunting
• trueDisturbing

Writing style

• trueLyrical
• trueThoughtful

Character

• trueAuthentic

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

813/.6

Index

no index present

LC call number

PS3613.E9853

LC item number

M48 2010

Literary form

fiction

Target audience

adult