Every gift has a price . . .
Every piece of lace has a secret . . .
My name is Towner Whitney. No, that's not exactly true. My real first name is Sophya. Never believe me. I lie all the time . . .
Towner Whitney, the self-confessed unreliable narrator of The Lace Reader, hails from a family of Salem women who can read the future in the patterns in lace, and who have guarded a history of secrets going back generations, but the disappearance of two women brings Towner home to Salem and the truth about the death of her twin sister to light.
"Will keep readers captivated all the way through." (Publishers Weekly, starred review)
Brunonia Barry lives in Salem, Massachusetts, with her husband and their beloved golden retriever. She is at work on her second novel.
544 pages
