The road to Dalton Bowring, Shannon creator author. text Historical fiction Domestic fiction. nyu 2023 monographic eng
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236 pages ; 21 cm It's 1990. In Dalton, Maine, life goes on. Dr. Richard Haskell tends to the health of his community while his wife, Trudy, carries on an affair with her best friend — a fact both accepted and ignored by their husbands. Rookie cop Nate Theroux strives to do his best for his hometown, while his wife silently suffers from postpartum depression. Rose struggles within an abusive relationship, and fourteen-year-old Greg tries to define the complicated feelings he has for his two friends. And when one local makes an unthinkable decision that leaves Dalton reeling, its residents are forced to confront the truth that no one is exactly who we think they are. Shannon Bowring. Includes reading guide. Maine author. n-us-me Small towns Fiction Postpartum depression Fiction Family secrets Fiction Lesbians Fiction Homosexuality Fiction Gay teenagers Fiction Mental health Fiction Maine Fiction 9781609459260 230411 20240816111831.0 1347785826