Quiet Dell

by Jayne Anne Phillips

Book Overview

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Night Watch, a spectacularly riveting novel based on a real-life crime by a con man who preyed on widows: "a brilliant fusion of fact and fiction" (Stephen King).

In Chicago in 1931, Asta Eicher, a lonely mother of three, is desperate for money after the sudden death of her husband. She begins to receive seductive letters from a chivalrous, elegant man named Harry Powers,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1439172544
• ISBN13: 9781439172544
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Scribner Book Company
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.3" x 8.2"