Critical Praise

"Compulsively readable....To create both sympathetic characters and an enticing plot is no small feat, but Shreve does it seamlessly."

——XSusan Hubbard, Orlando SentinelXXX

"Gripping...You don't want to stop turning the pages once Kathryn has opened her door"

——Georgia Jones-Davis, Washington Post Book World

"An absorbing, inventive tale rendered in fine, original prose."

——Mike Snyder, Houston Chronicle

"Kathryn's emotional quest is masterfully rendered....We go where Shreve leads because the writing is so sure."

——Kate Callen, San Diego Union-Tribune