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Reviewed on April 1, 1996
Despite an overwrought plot perfect for a TV movie, Shreve's (The Train Home, LJ 8/93) engaging gothic holds reader interest until its end. Twenty-odd years ago, Helen Fielding suffered severe trauma on a visit to her aunt in small-town Ohio when her toddler sister disappeared while in Helen's care. Now a doctor, Helen returns to Meridian as an outbreak of legionella threatens ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More