The Mothers |
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Author:
| Bennett, Brit |
ISBN: | 978-0-7352-1540-5 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2016 |
Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Riverhead Books |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $32.99 |
Book Description:
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The Mothers is a surprising story about young love, a big secret in a small community - and the things that ultimately haunt us most. It is the last season of high school life for Nadia Turner, a rebellious, grief-stricken, 17-year-old beauty. Mourning her own mother's recent suicide, she takes up with the local pastor's son. They are young; it's not serious. But the pregnancy that results from this teen romance - and the subsequent cover-up - will have an impact that goes far beyond...
More DescriptionThe Mothers is a surprising story about young love, a big secret in a small community - and the things that ultimately haunt us most. It is the last season of high school life for Nadia Turner, a rebellious, grief-stricken, 17-year-old beauty. Mourning her own mother's recent suicide, she takes up with the local pastor's son. They are young; it's not serious. But the pregnancy that results from this teen romance - and the subsequent cover-up - will have an impact that goes far beyond their youth.