The Crooked Branch

  • The Crooked Branch
    By Jeanine Cummins

    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.

  • The Crooked Branch: A Novel
    By Jeanine Cummins

    —Carolyn Parkhurst, author of The Dogs of Babel and The Nobodies Album “The Crooked Branch explores motherhood, holding on to sanity as life adjusts with a new baby, tilling into that always rich ground of mothers and daughters.

  • The Crooked Branch
    By Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

    Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell née Stevenson (1810-1865), often referred to simply as Mrs. Gaskell, was an English novelist and short story writer during the Victorian era. She is perhaps best known for her biography of Charlotte Brontë.

  • The Crooked Branch
    By Jeanine Cummins

    'Rich and intricately drawn... luminous prose' Carolyn Parkhurst After the birth of her daughter Emma, the usually resilient Majella finds herself feeling isolated and exhausted.

  • The Crooked Branch
    By Elizabeth Gaskell

    We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public.