No One You Know: A Novel (Random House Reader's Circle)

ISBN: 0385340141

Author: Richmond, Michelle

Condition: New

All her life Ellie Enderlin had been known as Lilas sister-until the day Lila, a top math student at Stanford, was murdered, and the shape of their family changed forever. Twenty years later, Ellie is a professional coffee buyer who has never put down roots. When, in a chance meeting, she comes into possession of the notebook that Lila carried everywhere, Ellie returns home to finally discover the truth about her sisters death-a search that will lead her to Lilas secret lover, to the motives and fate of a man who profited from their familys grief, and ultimately to the deepest secrets even sisters keep from each other.From the bestselling author of The Year of Fog (Highly recommended [for fans of] authors like Jodi Picoult and Jacquelyn Mitchard.-Library Journal [starred review]), this is a riveting family drama about loss, love, and the way hope redefines our lives-a novel at once heartbreaking, provocative, and impossible to put down.Praise for No One You KnowMichelle Richmonds encore to The Year of Fog is an equally addictive read.-Denver PostRichmond sets out to create not a straight-up thriller, but a novel that explores love, family, work, guilt and the responsibility of the writer to his or her subject, all within the framework of a murder mystery.-San Francisco ChronicleMichelle Richmond never strikes a false note in No One You Know. . . . It's an intelligent, emotionally convincing tale about a family tragedy and the process of storytelling.-Boston GlobeAs complex and beautiful as a mathematical proof, this gripping, thought-provoking novel will keep you thinking long after the last page has been turned.-Family Circle"Beautifully written"-Seattle Times