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Promise Not to Tell : a Novel by Jennifer Mcmahon, Jennifer McMahon is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Promise Not to Tell : a Novel about?
Forty-one-year-old school nurse Kate Cypher has returned home to rural Vermont to care for her mother who's afflicted with Alzheimer's. On the night she arrives, a young girl is murdereda horrific crime that eerily mirrors another from Kate's childhood. Three decades earlier, her dirt-poor friend Delshunned and derided by classmates as "Potato Girl"was brutally slain. Del's killer was never found, while the victim has since achieved immortality in local legends and ghost stories. Now, as this new murder investigation draws Kate irresistibly in, her past and present collide in terrifying, unexpected ways. Because nothing is quite what it seems . . . and the grim specters of her youth are far from forgotten. More than just a murder mystery, Jennifer McMahon's extraordinary debut novel, Promise Not to Tell , is a story of friendship and family, devotion and betrayaltautly written, deeply insightful, beautifully evocative, and utterly unforgettable. From Publishers Weekly Part mystery-thriller and part ghost story, McMahon's well-paced debut alternates smoothly between past and present. In the fall of 2002, 41-year-old Kate Cypher, a divorced Seattle school nurse, returns to New Hope
Who reads Promise Not to Tell : a Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Jennifer Mcmahon, Jennifer McMahon
- Publisher
- William Morrow Paperbacks
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780061666971
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (1,517 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14