Whispers of Goodbye

Authors: White, Karen
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: FIC027050, FIC014000, FIC027040
ISBN: 9780399584657, Related ISBNs: 039958465X, 9780399584657
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 320,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: Revisit the beginning of New York Times bestselling author Karen White’s signature style in one of her earliest novels—a gothic tale of a woman’s desperate quest for the truth...
 
WHISPERS OF GOODBYE
Alone and with nothing left to fear, Catherine deClaire Reed answers her sister’s desperate plea and travels to the cold comfort of her home in Reconstruction Louisiana. But Elizabeth is nowhere to be found. No one—including her husband—has seen her for days. Now, Catherine must search for her sister in a place where secrets wait behind every closed door....
 
Includes an exclusive preview of Karen White’s next hardcover
 
 
Praise for Karen White
 
“There is a rhythm to the writing of Karen White. It has a pace, a beat, a cadence that is all its own.”—The Huffington Post
 
“The ultimate voice of women’s fiction.”—Fresh Fiction
 
“White’s dizzying carousel of a plot keeps those pages turning, so much so that the book can—and should be—finished in one afternoon.”—Oprah.com
 
“This is storytelling of the highest order: the kind of book that leaves you both deeply satisfied and aching for more.”—Beatriz Williams, New York Times bestselling author
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