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In 1935, six-year-old Emily Evans vanishes from her family's vacation home on a remote Minnesota lake. Sixty years later, Lucy, Emily's only surviving sister, lives in the lake house alone. Before her death, she writes the story of that devastating summer in a notebook that she leaves, along with the house, to the only person who might care: her grandniece, Justine. For Justine, the lake house offers freedom and stability?a way to escape her manipulative boyfriend and give her daughters the home she never had. But the long Minnesota winter is just beginning. In a house steeped in the sorrows…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
In 1935, six-year-old Emily Evans vanishes from her family's vacation home on a remote Minnesota lake. Sixty years later, Lucy, Emily's only surviving sister, lives in the lake house alone. Before her death, she writes the story of that devastating summer in a notebook that she leaves, along with the house, to the only person who might care: her grandniece, Justine. For Justine, the lake house offers freedom and stability?a way to escape her manipulative boyfriend and give her daughters the home she never had. But the long Minnesota winter is just beginning. In a house steeped in the sorrows of the women who came before her, Justine must overcome their tragic legacy if she hopes to save herself and her children.
Autorenporträt
Heather Young earned her law degree from the University of Virginia and practiced law in San Francisco before beginning her writing career. She received an MFA from the Bennington College Writing Seminars, and has studied at the Tin House Writers' Workshop and the Squaw Valley Writers Workshop. She lives in Mill Valley, California, with her husband and two children. The Lost Girls is her first novel.