2022/60: The Sea of Lost Girls -- Carol Goodman

2022/60: The Sea of Lost Girls -- Carol Goodman

“For all the town’s fascination with its dark history–the Indian massacres and early colony, the influenza epidemic and lost girls– those stores are meant to be part of the past, told on candlelit ghost tours or sold in glossy paperbacks to be read on rainy weekends the lost girls aren’t meant to come back.
But here I am. [p. 186]

Tess has secrets, but doesn't everyone? She teaches at an elite boarding school in Maine, and is married to a professor. Her teenaged son from an earlier relationship, Rudy, is troubled: but so many young people are troubled, these days. Tess just hopes his nightmares clear up and he doesn't remember the trauma in which they're rooted.

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