The Shape of Mercy

The Shape of Mercy
ISBN-10
0307731553
ISBN-13
9780307731555
Category
Diaries
Pages
340
Language
English
Published
2012-07-10
Publisher
Waterbrook Press
Author
Susan Meissner

Description

Lauren breaks from family tradition and accepts a job from Abigail Boyles to transcribe a diary written by Marcy Boyles, allegedly killed during the Salem witch trials, but finds herself affected by the diary more than she expected.

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