Softcover

ISBN 10: 1905005105 ISBN 13: 9781905005109

Publisher: Snowbooks, 2006

Swift River Valley is doomed: set to disappear beneath the waters of the Quabbin reservoir. Communities will be destroyed, lives uprooted, even the dead exhumed. Jeremy Treat is the town minister, a man of deep faith trying to inspire hope in a place destined to be taken from its inhabitants.

About the Author:

J. D. Landis is the critically acclaimed author of Longing, a New York Times Notable Book, and Lying in Bed, winner of the Morton Dauwen Zabel Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He lives in New Hampshire.

Review:

"All pleasures are guilty ones here" - The Boston Globe A great tale of love, death, and intrigue in a dying New England village. -- Booklist