Description
A chilling literary novel about a nomadic young woman who becomes tangled in the stories of her past and the search for a wild boy.
Teenage runaway Jamie Hall �" entangled by circumstance and poverty �" seems incapable of escaping the mountain-and-valley watershed that was the birthplace of her maternal grandparents. Working as a housekeeper for Margaret, a retired photographer who leaves behind a pictorial chronicle of the valley's history, Jamie finds herself trapped in a town�"and amongst a group of locals�"unable to shake the relentless grip of the past.