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Reviewed on May 15, 2012 | Fiction
This latest novel by White (The Beach Trees) interweaves the stories of Ava and Pamela. Ava has just profoundly disappointed her mother by running off to marry Matthew after knowing him for only two months—despite her four-year engagement to Phil. Ava's mother, Gloria, has always been distant, but her refusal even to say good-bye rattles Ava to the core. Two hundred years in the past, during James Madison's War (or the War ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More