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A compelling story of young love and old secrets. Lauren Sheehan's job in medicine came to a halt after a string of violent occasions overseas. Now she's back the safest place she is aware of - St. Helens, Wisconsin - take off from career, companionship, and romance. Ben Hanson's aimless young life has bottomed out after some bad decisions, but a shocking offer from his daddy attracts him home for what looks like his last second chance. In Wisconsin, he locates his family fractured, still struggling to face the truth behind his stressed cousin's death ten years previously. As Lauren cautiously expands her horizons and Ben wrestles with his regrets and problems, their paths intersect. Could each be precisely what the other needs? Or the very last thing in the world either one can handle? The weight of secrets, the price tag on success, and the price tag on love all linger in the centre of this shocking, unsettling, deeply gratifying novel. Affluent with the dark humor and piercing intelligence that made The Cradle so beloved, This Bright River confirms Somerville's position as one of the most interesting and daring young freelance writers at the job today.
