The Crooked Branch
- ISBN-10
- 0451239245
- ISBN-13
- 9780451239242
- Series
- The Crooked Branch
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 373
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Author
- Jeanine Cummins
Description
Majella, exhausted after the birth of her daughter, returns to her childhood home in Queens and finds the diary of her ancestor Ginny, a diary that contains information about a murder in her family.
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