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**Homer suspects a rash of deaths near Walden Pond may not be accidental ** Alice Snow is the first to die. In the morning, she and her friends at the Pond View Trailer Park watchsoap operas, worrying about the lives of TVs rich and powerful. A few hours later, a hiking Homer Kelly finds Alice lying outside her trailer, head smashed and heart stopped. Though her fellow Pond View residents do not realize it, their lives are in danger too. The state-owned park sits on Walden Pond, just north of the replica of Thoreaus log cabin. Where the philosopher once retreated to find nature is now a hive of humanityhemmed in by a highway, a landfill, and the planned site of a new mini-mall. The trailer park stands in the developers way, and when more Pond View residents die, Homer suspects murder. The developers have no qualms about killing Concords pastmight they murder its present too? ### From Publishers Weekly Liberally laced with wry Yankee humor, Langton's eighth Homer Kelly mystery, after The Dante Game , chides the American propensity to glorify the new while destroying the old. Few people in Concord, Mass., seem concerned when residents of Pond View Trailer Park, near Walden Pond
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- Author
- Langton, Jane
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Published
- 1992
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780140165944
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Thriller, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.63 / 5 (122 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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