Publication

2007 - Delacorte Press, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

92,250 words, Guess

Page Count

369 pages

Identifiers

and 5 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number2006023692
  • OCLC Control Number70803311
  • Better World BooksO6-EST-320
  • Better World BooksP4-AUZ-444
  • Open LibraryOL17218848M

Classifications

  • LCCPS3618.I35 Y43 2007

Description

A profoundly moving and compelling literary mystery which will appeal to fans of Alice Sebold, Sophie Hannah and Jodi PicoultLife changes in an instant. On a foggy beach in San Francisco, Abby Mason - photographer, fiancee, soon-to-be-stepmother - looks away from six-year-old Emma for an instant. By the time she looks back, Emma has disappeared.Devastated by guilt, haunted by her fears about becoming a mother, Abby refuses to believe that Emma is dead. Now, as the days drag into weeks, as the police lose interest and fliers fade on telephone poles, Emma's father finds solace in religion. But Abby can only wander the beaches and city streets, attempting to recover the past and the little girl she lost.

Description

Photographer Abby Mason's life is changed forever by the disappearance of the young girl with whom she had been walking on a cold and foggy beach, and her desperate search for the truth behind the child's vanishing.

Subjects

Genres

  • Fiction

Other Editions

  • The year of fog: a novelDelacorte Press2007-01-01
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