From the author of A Rumor of War and Some Rise By Sin, a tale of desire, betrayal, duty, and infidelity—and the explosive consequences of a buried passion.
“Caputo’s fluid yarn unspools at just the right pace, ultimately knitting together the themes of loyalty, betrayal, unbreakable bonds, and the lingering taste of a long-ago passion.” —Booklist
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My wife, Leslie Ware, has published Dear Miss Bryant, a compelling nonfiction book that combines the sweep of a family memoir with the tension of a true-crime murder mystery.
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