A very happy on-sale day to Sue Miller and her new novel, The Arsonist. The opening lines... Later, Frankie would remember the car speeding past in the dark as she stood at the edge of the old dirt road. She would remember that she had been aware of the smell of smoke for a while. Someone having a fire, she had assumed then, and that would turn out to be correct— though not in the way she was imagining it. She had the quick thought, briefly entertained amid the other, rushing thoughts that were moving through her tired brain, that it was odd for someone to be doing this, having a fire this late— or this early— on an already warm summer night...
Posted on: Tue, 24 Jun 2014 17:45:56 +0000
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