Faith
"We have the intriguing possibility that the next great American author is already in print." --Fort Worth Star-Telegram
When Sheila McGann setsout to redeem her disgraced brother, a once-beloved Catholic priest in suburban Boston, her quest will force her to confront cataclysmic truths about herfractured Irish-American family, her beliefs, and, ultimately, herself. Award-winning author Jennifer Haigh follows hercritically acclaimed novels Mrs. Kimble and The Condition with a captivating, vividly rendered portrait of fraying family ties, and the trials of belief anddevotion, in Faith.
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Jennifer Haigh is the author of the short-story collection News from Heaven and six bestselling and critically acclaimed novels, including Mrs. Kimble, Faith and Heat and Light, which was named a Best Book of 2016 by the New York Times, The Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal and NPR. Her books have won the PEN/Hemingway Award, the Massachusetts Book Award and the PEN New England Award in Fiction, and have been translated widely. She lives in New England.
"Both riveting and profound. . . . An incredibly suspenseful novel." -- Washington Post
"A masterpiece of tension and tenderness." -- More magazine
"Luminous. . . . The novel has the magnetic, page-turning quality of a detective thriller, but the clues here lead not to objective proof but to insight into a family both vividly specific and astonishingly universal. . . . . Wise." -- O magazine
"Haigh deals with complex moral issues in subtle ways, and her narrative is beautifully, sometimes achingly poignant." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
"With an exquisite sense of drama and mystery, Haigh delivers a taut, well-crafted tale. . . . Indelibly rendered characters, suspenseful pacing, and fearless but sensitive handling of a controversial subject will make this a must-read for book discussion groups." -- Booklist (starred review)
"Haigh's fourth novel draws you in. . . . You'll be hypnotized until you know where it stops." -- Self
"FAITH is so emotionally rich, and its story so deftly delivered, that we're absorbed." -- Wall Street Journal
"Expertly wrought. . . . Ms. Haigh, a subtle, serious novelist who happens to have a flair for capturing troubled family dynamics, never allows FAITH to become predictable. . . . Gripping. . . . Substantial." -- New York Times
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