The Quiet Child

by John Burley

Book Overview

From the award-winning author of The Absence of Mercy, comes a gripping and darkly psychological novel about family, suspicion, and the price we are willing to pay to protect those we love the most.

It's the summer of 1954, and the residents of Cottonwood, California, are dying. At the center of it all is six-year-old Danny McCray, a strange and silent child the townspeople regard with fear and superstition, and who appears...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062431854
• ISBN13: 9780062431851
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: William Morrow & Company
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.0"