For the past twenty years, she has tried to content herself with the fact that the responsible party is behind bars, but something has niggled at her, making it all but impossible for her to move on. In 2014, journalist Fiona Sheridan is still struggling to come to terms with the murder of her older sister. Unfortunately, forces both earthly and supernatural threaten their very existence. Each longs for love and understanding, but no one has the time or the inclination to grant them that, and so these four lost, troubled souls have banded together in hopes of creating something resembling a family unit. In the 1950s, a group of four young women are struggling to survive life at the bleak Idlewild hall. The story hops back and forth between the 1950s and present day Vermont, so fans of historical fiction definitely have something to look forward to. The Broken Girls is a dual-timeline story centered around a boarding school for the teenaged girls society has turned its back on, and the mysteries that surround those who live there. James is well-loved by the staff here at AAR, so we have been eagerly anticipating her new book.
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