Rowing In Eden (U)

'A shrewd observer and a passionate writer whose prose is as vivid as lightning bolts.' - NEW YORK TIMES 'A great talent for the souls of people.' - ALAN SILLITOE Even though she asked for it, Sam Pollak could not help feeling guilty the day he killed his wife. Louise was, after all, the only person in the world he loved. On the surface, life is serene in the village of Old Wickham, but Louise's death, as well as an arsonist's rampage through town and the arrival of Jane Goncalves and her three foster children set in motion a string of conflicts. And when the eldest of Jane's foster children, Peter, becomes the main suspect in the arson investigation, love, loss and redemption intersect these derailed lives.