The Shape of Mercy: A Novel
- ISBN-10
- 1607513358
- ISBN-13
- 9781607513353
- Category
- Diaries
- Pages
- 307
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Author
- Susan Meissner
Description
Transcribing the journal entries of a victim of the Salem witch trials, Lauren realizes that the secrets of Mercy's story extend beyond the pages of her diary, and forces her to take a startling new look at her own life.
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