The home place / Carrie La Seur.
By: La Seur, Carrie [author.].
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BookPublisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2014]Edition: First edition.Description: x, 289 pages ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780062323446; 006232344X.Subject(s): Women lawyers -- Fiction | Sisters -- Death -- Fiction | Dysfunctional families -- Fiction | Montana -- Fiction | Dysfunctional families | Sisters -- Death | Women lawyers | MontanaGenre/Form: Fiction. | Suspense fiction. | Mystery fiction.DDC classification: 813/.6 Summary: In the wake of her sister's death, lawyer Alma Terrebonne is forced to return home to rural Montana to deal with the family trouble she thought she'd left behind, and discovers that her sister's death may not have been an accident.Summary: "[A] successful lawyer is pulled back into her troubled family's life in rural Montana in the wake of her sister's death. The only Terrebonne who made it out, Alma thought she was done with Montana, with its bleak winters and stifling ways. But an unexpected call from the local police takes the successful lawyer back to her provincial hometown and pulls her into the family trouble she thought she'd left far behind: her lying, party-loving sister, Vicky, is dead. Alma is told that a very drunk Vicky had wandered away from a party and died of exposure after a night in the brutal cold. But when Alma returns home to bury Vicky and see to her orphaned niece, she discovers that the death may not have been an accident"-- from publisher's web site.
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In the wake of her sister's death, lawyer Alma Terrebonne is forced to return home to rural Montana to deal with the family trouble she thought she'd left behind, and discovers that her sister's death may not have been an accident.
"[A] successful lawyer is pulled back into her troubled family's life in rural Montana in the wake of her sister's death. The only Terrebonne who made it out, Alma thought she was done with Montana, with its bleak winters and stifling ways. But an unexpected call from the local police takes the successful lawyer back to her provincial hometown and pulls her into the family trouble she thought she'd left far behind: her lying, party-loving sister, Vicky, is dead. Alma is told that a very drunk Vicky had wandered away from a party and died of exposure after a night in the brutal cold. But when Alma returns home to bury Vicky and see to her orphaned niece, she discovers that the death may not have been an accident"-- from publisher's web site.
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