Books by Michelle Richmond and Complete Book Reviews
Michelle Richmond, Author . MacAdam/Cage $23 (294p) ISBN 978-1-931561-24-2
Richmond's sophomore novel (after The Girl in the Fall-Away Dress) is a bleak melodrama about a young woman's prolonged grief over the death of her best friend and former lover. Twelve years have passed since college student Amanda Ruth was...
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Michelle Richmond, Author . Delacorte $20 (369p) ISBN 978-0-385-34011-3
In this spare page-turner, Richmond (Dream of the Blue Room
) draws complex tensions from a the set setup of a child gone missing. Photographer Abby Mason stops on San Francisco's Ocean Beach with her fiancé Jake's six-year-old...
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Michelle Richmond, Author . Delacorte $23 (306p) ISBN 978-0-385-34013-7
Richmond (The Year of Fog
) returns to San Francisco for another enjoyable blend of mystery and domestic fiction. Twenty years ago, Ellie Enderlin's sister, Lila, a mathematical prodigy, was murdered, and Andrew Thorpe, Ellie's English...
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Michelle Richmond. Bantam, $27 (432p) ISBN 978-0-385-34329-9
In this uneven thriller from Richmond (Golden State), an unusual gift from a couple invited at the last minute to Jake and Alice’s San Francisco wedding hints at the possibility of a perfect marriage. When Jake and Alice return to the city after...
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