He wasn’t the one-night stand Vi had led her to imagine, but someone else entirely. Smarting from a broken heart, Willie then learns that the story her mother had always told her about her father has all been a lie. That same day, the discovery of a prehistoric monster in the lake brings a media frenzy to the quiet, picture-perfect town her ancestors founded. Willie Cooper arrives on the doorstep of her ancestral home in Templeton, New York in the wake of a disastrous affair with her much older, married archaeology professor. Part contemporary story of a girl’s search for her father, part historical novel, and part ghost story, at its core it is a tale of how one town holds the secrets of a family. The day I returned to Templeton, steeped in disgrace, the fifty-foot corpse of a monster surfaced in Lake Glimmerglass.
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