After circling the book's Goodreads page for months, the synopsis had a relentless grip on me, and something checked in my spirit telling me I needed to read this book.
The author has a fiercely loyal fanbase, and literary fiction is a genre that is risky for me to dabble in at best. Long Bright River is a book that I almost passed on, thinking that I didn't want the responsibility of reviewing it. Perhaps it was the emotional investment in the opioid crisis, due to m BOTM pick for December 2019! Then Kacey disappears, suddenly, at the same time that a mysterious string of murders begins in Mickey's district, and Mickey becomes dangerously obsessed with finding the culprit-and her sister-before it's too late.Īlternating its present-day mystery with the story of the sisters' childhood and adolescence, Long Bright River is at once heart-pounding and heart-wrenching: a gripping suspense novel that is also a moving story of sisters, addiction, and the formidable ties that persist between place, family, and fate.moreīOTM pick for December 2019! Long Bright River is a book that I almost passed on, thinking that I didn't want the responsibility of reviewing it.
They don't speak anymore, but Mickey never stops worrying about her sibling. The other, Mickey, walks those same blocks on her police beat. One, Kacey, lives on the streets in the vise of addiction. In a Philadelphia neighborhood rocked by the opioid crisis, two once-inseparable sisters find themselves at odds.
They don't speak anymore Two sisters travel the same streets, though their lives couldn't be more different. Two sisters travel the same streets, though their lives couldn't be more different.
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