The Lake of Dreams

by Kim Edwards

Book Overview

From Kim Edwards, the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Memory Keeper's Daughter , an arresting novel of one family's secret history Imbued with all the lyricism, compassion, and suspense of her bestselling novel, The Memory Keeper's Daughter , Kim Edwards's The Lake of Dreams is a powerful family drama and an unforgettable story of love lost and found. Lucy Jarrett is at a crossroads in her life, still haunted by her father's unresolved death a decade earlier. She returns to her hometown in Upstate New York, The Lake of Dreams, and, late one night, she cracks the lock of a window seat and discovers a collection of objects. They appear to be idle curiosities, but soon Lucy realizes that she has stumbled across a dark secret from her family's past, one that will radically change her--and the future of her family--forever. The Lake of Dreams will delight those who loved The Memory Keeper's Daughter , as well as fans of Anna Quindlen and Sue Miller.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143120360
• ISBN13: 9780143120360
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.0" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher