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Sweet Water
Sweet Water
Author: Christina Baker Kline
A mysterious bequest, a mother's terrible death, and a daughter's search for the truth about the past yield taut suspense in this powerful first novel. Cassie Simon, a young sculptor living in New York, is frustrated with her work, her love life, and the city. When Amory Clyde, her grandfather, dies and leaves her his house in Sweetwater, Tennes...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060995133
ISBN-10: 0060995130
Pages: 304
Rating:
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
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3.8 stars, based on 16 ratings
Publisher: Perennial
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 7
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harmony85 avatar reviewed Sweet Water on + 982 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
This book by first time novelist Christine Baker Kline is a powerful suspense story. Cassie Simon is tired of the city so when her grandfather dies and he inherits his house in Sweetwater, Tenn., she takes it as a sign and decides to move to the small town where her mother was born-and where she died when Cassie was three. This move begins a spiritual and emotional quest of rare power as Cassie attempts to unravel her family's past.
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Helpful Score: 1
Sweetwater by Christine Baker Kline
The water and the tongues in Sweetwater, Tennessee are anything but sweet. A girl who was torn from the family by the tragic death of her mother returns to the homestead to learn more about the event surrounding her mother's death. The family secrets are revealed in shattering ways. This is a beautifully written first novel.
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