The body of Elenor Murray is found by a river in Illinois, and a coroner sets out to learn how she died. As witnesses, family and lovers testify in turn, her humble life spreads outward like ripples in water, exposing secrets in the lives of people she never knew and a nation unsettled by the First World War.
A verse novel by the author of Spoon River Anthology, part mystery and part portrait of America. Download the free EPUB.