The Waters: a novel
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On an island in the Great Massasauga Swamp--an area known as "The Waters" to the residents of nearby Whiteheart, Michigan--herbalist and eccentric Hermine "Herself" Zook has healed the local women of their ailments for generations. As stubborn as her tonics are powerful, Herself inspires reverence and fear in the people of Whiteheart, and even in her own three estranged daughters. The youngest--the beautiful, inscrutable, and lazy Rose Thorn--has left her own daughter, eleven-year-old Dorothy "Donkey" Zook, to grow up wild. Donkey spends her days searching for truths in the lush landscape and in her math books, waiting for her wayward mother and longing for a father, unaware that family secrets, passionate love, and violent men will flood through the swamp and upend her idyllic childhood. Rage simmers below the surface of this divided community, and those on both sides of the divide have closed their doors against the enemy. The only bridge across the waters is Rose Thorn.
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Subjects
Domestic fiction
Family secrets
Family secrets -- Fiction
Fiction
Literature
Literature -- Fiction
Man-woman relationships
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Michigan -- Fiction
Mothers and daughters
Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
Mystery
Novels
Rural development
Rural development -- Fiction
Violence
Violence -- Fiction
Family secrets
Family secrets -- Fiction
Fiction
Literature
Literature -- Fiction
Man-woman relationships
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Michigan -- Fiction
Mothers and daughters
Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
Mystery
Novels
Rural development
Rural development -- Fiction
Violence
Violence -- Fiction
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Last Grouping Update | 2025-03-13 22:22:04PM |
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Domestic fiction
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Fiction
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Violence -- Fiction
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The Waters A Novel
The Waters [electronic resource] / Bonnie Jo Campbell
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The Waters A Novel
The Waters [electronic resource] / Bonnie Jo Campbell
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Fiction
Literature
Man-woman relationships
Mothers and daughters
Mystery
Rural development
Violence
Fiction
Literature
Man-woman relationships
Mothers and daughters
Mystery
Rural development
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