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Gorgeous hardcopy edition. In beautiful reading condition. Editors pick: best book of the year 2023. A national best seller. 4.1 on GR. Genre: historical fiction, book club, mystery, indigenous, literary fiction, historical, contemporary, adult, content, fiction. Synopsis: a family from Nova Scotia loses their four-year-old daughter, Ruthie, when she vanishes from a Maine blueberry field in 1962. Told through alternating perspectives over 50 years, the novel follows Ruthie's older brother Joe, consumed by lifelong guilt, and Norma, a girl raised by affluent white parents in Maine, who is haunted by memories of another life.