The Crying Tree
06 August 2010
Imprint: Pan
Synopsis
A Richard and Judy Book Club selection.
The Crying Tree is a heartfelt family drama by Naseem Rakha.
Irene Stanley thought her world had come to an end when her fifteen-year-old son, Shep, was murdered in a robbery at their Oregon home. Daniel Robbin, who had spent his teenage years in and out of trouble, gave himself up to the police and...
Details
06 August 2010
368 pages
9780330534000
Imprint: Pan
Reviews
For anyone who has ever wondered how forgiveness is possible, even when the pain is overwhelming, wonder no more. Resting Place takes you on a journey you won't soon forget.Sister Helen Prejean author of Dead Man Walking
If The Crying Tree doesn't make you cry, you have better control over your blubbing than I do. This is an astonishing debut novel.Richard Madeley, Woman's own
If you enjoy reading Jodi Picoult, you'll love Naseem Rakha. These are big themes for a new writer but Rakha knows what she's doing . . . The Crying Tree is, quite simply, a terrific story.Judy Finnegan, Woman's Own