Wiseman, Ellen Marie creator author. text novel nyu New York Kensington Books 2014 monographic eng

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328 pages ; 21 cm. Ten years ago, Izzy Stone's mother fatally shot her father while he slept. Devastated by her mother's apparent insanity, Izzy, now seventeen, refuses to visit her in prison. But her new foster parents, employees at the local museum, have enlisted Izzy's help in cataloging items at a long-shuttered state asylum. There, amid piles of abandoned belongings, Izzy discovers a stack of unopened letters, a decades-old journal, and a window into her own past. Ellen Marie Wiseman. Family secrets Fiction Orphans Fiction Mentally ill Fiction 9780758278456 (pbk.) 0758278454 (pbk.) UKMGB 160219 20190501162659.0 864086253 eng