Eden Close
 

Eden Close

by Anita Shreve


A compelling tale of edgy, small-town emotions, lingering obsession, and romantic salvation.

Andrew, after many years, returns to his hometown to attend his mother's funeral. Planning to remain only a few days, he is drawn into the tragic legacy of his childhood friend and beautiful girl next door, Eden Close. An adopted child, Eden had learned to avoid the mother who did not want... (read more)

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Marian
  • Rated 4 stars

This was Shreve's debut novel, and I thought it was a pretty good mystery, although it's gotten pretty mixed reviews by some of the other Shreve fans I know.

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Laurie W
  • Rated 2 stars

Not great.

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  • Rated 3.671875 stars
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  • Rated 4 stars
 

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  • Inkberry

    inkberry said:

    I liked this book....very interesting plot.

    posted Monday, April 28 2008
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