The Confluence |
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| Author:
| Wainwright, J. A. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-88962-874-8 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2007 |
| Publisher: | Mosaic Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $20.00 |
Book Description:
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THE CONFLUENCE is the story of Kate Bradley who is haunted by the loss of her father in a wild British Columbia river and takes up residence in a remote part of France; of Alain Auberjean, a concert violinist who believes his father was a Resistance hero executed by the Nazis; and of the elderly and mysterious Madeleine Serault who fought with the Maquis during World War Two and now tries to protect a troubling secret in a small French village. In this compelling novel Wainwright...
More DescriptionTHE CONFLUENCE is the story of Kate Bradley who is haunted by the loss of her father in a wild British Columbia river and takes up residence in a remote part of France; of Alain Auberjean, a concert violinist who believes his father was a Resistance hero executed by the Nazis; and of the elderly and mysterious Madeleine Serault who fought with the Maquis during World War Two and now tries to protect a troubling secret in a small French village. In this compelling novel Wainwright explores the intersection of these three lives against a war-time background of violent betrayal and death. With the appearance of a Maquis traitor, the action moves towards a powerful climax and possible deliverance for those bound by their efforts to confront the past.