The Waters: A Novel by Bonnie Jo Campbell fiction driving her into a precarious

driving her into a precarious marriage of her own

He can't shake the sense she's hiding something

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but with post-9/11 America closed to him

at twenty-two Nell leaves her mother Carmel’s orderly home to find her own voice as a writer (mostly online

The Waters: A Novel by Bonnie Jo Campbell fiction driving her into a precariousOn an island in the Great Massasauga Swampan area known as The Waters to the residents of nearby Whiteheart, Michiganherbalist and eccentric Hermine Herself Zook has healed the local women of their ailments for generations. As stubborn as her tonics are powerful, Herself inspires reverence and fear in the people of Whiteheart, and even in her own three estranged daughters. The youngestthe beautiful, inscrutable, and lazy Rose Thornhas left her own