THE CLIFFS

A REESE S BOOK CLUB JULY PICK A deeply satisfying and enjoyable novel about family secrets ghosts and homecoming Entrancing filled with mystery Reese Witherspoon Reese s Book Club July Picks I could not put this book down Ann Napolitano author of Hello Beautiful Compulsively readable funny heartbreaking Oprah Daily On a secluded cliff overlooking the ocean sits a Victorian house that contains a century s worth of secrets By the time Jane Flanagan discovers the house as a teenager it has long been abandoned yet there are still clothes in the closets marbles rolling across the floors and dishes in the cupboards The place is an irresistible mystery to Jane and becomes a hideaway for her a place to escape her troubled volatile mother Twenty years later now a Harvard archivist she returns home to Maine following a terrible mistake that threatens both her career and her marriage Jane is horrified to find the Victorian is now barely recognizable The new owner Genevieve a summer person from Beacon Hill has gutted it transforming the house into a glossy white monstrosity straight out of a magazine Convinced that the house is haunted Genevieve hires Jane to research the history of the place and the women who lived there The story