Katharine Britton, Author

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Her Sister's Shadow

I'm pleased to announce that I've been selected to participate in the January, 2012 New Voices program at Misty Valley Books. See News & Events for more information.

HER SISTER'S SHADOW was selected as one of the top nine "hottest book for the hottest months of 2011"  by Liza Bernard of The Norwich Bookstore on NHPR's The Exchange.

HER SISTER'S SHADOW Recently Reviewed

Seven Days, Vermont's Independent Voice says: "Britton's storytelling and descriptive powers come most alive in her flashbacks to the late '60s. The details of the four Niles sisters' country-club-bohemian lifestyle... are sharply observed, and their coastal home, jam-packed with undiscarded oddments and shrouded in mist and memories, soon becomes a character in its own right." Read more...

Attention Book Clubs! You can access the Reader's Guide by clicking on Her Sister's Shadow, and then Book Clubs & Media. I would be happy to join your discussion–in person, if local, or by phone almost anywhere. Please contact me to schedule a time.

Advance praise for“Her Sister's Shadow:

"A touching intimate account of painful memories that radically shape lives."
- Publisher's Weekly

"The quintessential summer holiday book. It invites you to linger in the garden, breathe the salt air, listen to the hiss of the tide. And best of all, it is a story that will not let you go."
- Sally Ryder Brady, Author of A Box of Darkness

"Evocative, compelling, and exquisitely written.”
- Joni B. Cole, Author of Another Bad-Dog Book: Tales of Life, Love, and Neurotic Human Behavior "

"A deeply satisfying read."
- Ernest Hebert, Author of The Old American and The Darby Series

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To read the beginning of Chapter One or to learn more about Her Sister's Shadow, please click the link on the left, the book cover above, or here!

 

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