Very Cold People

Set in the icy landscape of Waitsfield, Massachusetts, this novel explores the hidden depths and dark secrets lurking beneath the town's polished exterior. Through Ruthie's story, it examines the weight of silence and the complicated legacies of family and community, highlighting the intense emotions simmering beneath a surface of restraint. Praised for its daring style and emotional intensity, the book offers a profound look at the constraints and complexities of small-town life.