Nineteen-year-old Mari is waiting out the night in an anonymous Denny’s when she meets a young man who insists he knows her older sister
Quinn is pulled back into the case and the more she learns about the killer the more she comes to believe
His persistence saw him and his followers well placed to participate in the surprising resurgence of political opposition over the last 15 years
Written in typically luminous prose and featuring a rich cast of characters
Leigh talks intimately with people who’ve faced the unimaginable
The Need Borders Original Voices Award for Nonfiction (2000) Nineteen-year-old Mari is waiting outShe crouched in front of the mirror in the dark, clinging to them. The baby in her right arm, the child in her left. There were footsteps in the other room Molly is exhausted, anxious, losing her grip on reality. Her husband is away and she is running between her children and her job, where things are unravelling. Shes a paleobotanist, working at a fossil quarry, and has recently unearthed artefacts that defy understanding; the coke bottle with the