Ross Macdonald - Three Novels Of The Early 1960s Jared Cade White Owl NHTB Hardback 2024 Charlotte's daughter

Charlotte's daughter

'Pulsing with heat and intrigue' Marianne Levy

the narrator finds himself adopted by a local scholar and thrown headfirst into the absurd upper middle-class world of Meiji-era Japan

she bestows her final puzzle to him: a promise to reveal the mystery of his parentage and prepare him for his future

Ross Macdonald - Three Novels Of The Early 1960s Jared Cade White Owl NHTB Hardback 2024 Charlotte's daughterIn these three novels, written during a remarkable five year period, Ross Macdonald elaborated on his chosen theme of families destroyed by hidden guilt with a new assurance, uniting his genius for intricate narrative structure with a profound compassion for his anguished characters.