A Crooked Tree

by Una Mannion

Book Overview

A haunting, suspenseful literary debut that combines a classic coming of age story with a portrait of a fractured American family dealing with the fallout of one summer evening gone terribly wrong.

"The night we left Ellen on the road, we drove up the mountain in silence."

It is the early 1980s and fifteen-year-old Libby is obsessed with The Field Guide to the Trees of North America, a gift her Irish immigrant father...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0063049848
• ISBN13: 9780063049840
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Harper
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 8.9"

Customer Reviews

This book is beautifully written. It tells the story of a young girl whose family has fractured, and

The characters are so rich and knowable, and their predicaments are moving. I lived and breathed with them throughout the book. It’s one of those books that you know you’re going to reread when you’re still reading it for the first time. I’m buying my third copy after giving two to friends.