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Feb 11, 2014 · 76,292 ratings10,169 reviews. Goodreads Choice Award. Nominee for Best Horror (2014) West Hall, Vermont, has always been a town of strange disappearances and old legends. The most mysterious is that of Sara Harrison Shea, who, in 1908, was found dead in the field behind her house just months after the tragic death of her daughter.
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Feb 11, 2014 · FICTION. THE WINTER PEOPLE. by Jennifer McMahon ‧ RELEASE DATE: Feb. 11, 2014. Although she writes flawless prose, McMahon’s characters’ improbable choices derail her story. bookshelf. shop now. A peaceful Vermont village turns creepy in this tale of the dead returning to life.
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Book Summary. A Boston Globe Best Book of the Year. West Hall, Vermont, has always been a town of strange disappearances and old legends. The most mysterious is that of Sara Harrison Shea, who, in 1908, was found dead in the field behind her house just months after the tragic death of her daughter.
4.2 out of 5. 6,007 global ratings. The Winter People. by Jennifer McMahon. Write a review. How customer reviews and ratings work. Top positive review. Positive reviews ›. Cathryn Conroy. VINE VOICE. Creepy, Creepy, Creepy! A Goosebumpy, Scary Ghost Story That's Perfect for Winter Reading. Reviewed in the United States on February 24, 2023.
Review by Kathryn Johnson. Literary thriller, ghost story, disturbing tale of family bonds and dark deeds, historical novel – all of these apply to McMahon’s latest chilling novel. Katherine and her photographer husband, Gary, are struggling to come to terms with the loss of their only child.
Feb 11, 2014 · Reviewed by Norah Piehl on February 21, 2014. The Winter People. by Jennifer McMahon. Publication Date: February 11, 2014. Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Suspense, Thriller. Hardcover: 336 pages. Publisher: Doubleday. ISBN-10: 0385538499. ISBN-13: 9780385538497.
—The New York Times Book Review “An edge-of-your-seat scary ghost story. . . . I will never look at the woods behind my home in the same way again!” —Heather Gudenkauf, author of The Weight of Silence “Not a book to be read late at night, or in a creaky old house, The Winter People is a literary thriller to
