![]() ![]() Their daughter, seventeen-year-old Sadie, is a popular high school senior who becomes a social outcast-and finds refuge in an unexpected place. ![]() As he sits in prison awaiting trial and claiming innocence, Joan vaults between denial and rage as friends and neighbors turn cold. Then one night a police car pulls up to the Woodbury home and George is charged with sexual misconduct with students from his daughter’s school. They have brought up their children in this thriving town of wooded yards and sprawling lakes. George is a beloved science teacher at the local prep school, a hero who once thwarted a gunman, and his wife, Joan, is a hardworking ER nurse. The Woodburys cherish life in the affluent, bucolic suburb of Avalon Hills, Connecticut. A local schoolteacher is arrested, leaving his family to wrestle with the possibility of his guilt, in this exquisite novel about loyalty, truth, and happiness. ![]()
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