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The Sabbathday River


A Thriller & Suspense Novel

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A big, suspenseful, emotionally charged new novel by the author of A Jury of Her Peers.

One warm September morning in 1985, not far from the town of Goddard, New Hampshire, Naomi Roth finds the drowned body of a newborn baby girl floating in the Sabbathday River.

The community rapidly fingers Heather Pratt, a young single mother notorious for her affair with a married man, as the prime suspect, and after intensive interrogation by the police, Heather confesses to the crime.

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