The Returning Thread - Couverture souple

Solomon, Ben

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798182715072

Editeur : Ben Solomon, 2026

Synopsis

An infant is left in a canvas tote bag outside a daycare center at dawn - not crying, not distressed, but watching Caroline Reyes with a steadiness no newborn should have. As the boy, Elias, grows up in the Hale family, a golden thread of unexplained connection binds him to a girl named Vera he's never met, pulling both children toward a mystery buried in a hemlock-woods archive and a century-old grief that was never properly laid to rest. But not every bond in this story is inherited. Jonah, the family's third child, shares none of the siblings' uncanny wiring - no dreams, no wordless language - and must build his place in the family the hard way, one imperfect choice at a time. The Returning Thread is a tender, slow-unfolding novel about the difference between the connections we're born into and the ones we choose to keep, and what it costs - and gives back - to keep showing up for the people we love.

• A quietly supernatural mystery grounded in the everyday texture of family life
• Three intertwined perspectives - two children bound by an inexplicable thread, and one who chooses his family without it
• A patient, decades-spanning structure that rewards close attention, echoing the novel's own theme of sustained noticing
• A century-old buried grief resolved not through force, but through care and persistence
• Thoughtful, literary prose bookended by a preface and foreword that frame the novel as a meditation on chosen versus inherited family

If you love layered, emotionally rich family mysteries with a touch of the uncanny, get your copy of The Returning Thread today.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Ben Solomon
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798182715072
• Reliure: Paperback
• Nombre de pages: 230
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible