The Unremarkable Heart, and Other Stories Lib/E

Product Description In this darkly provocative short story, Karin Slaughter delves with harrowing, insightful precision into love, death, and the secrets we keep. Five and a half months ago, high school principal June Connor was dealt a shocking blow--an imminent death sentence due to lung cancer. Now it is her final day, and as she ruminates on the path her life has taken--her marriage to ex-convict Richard, the death of her daughter Grace--June discovers that fate has one final twist in store for her. Review She writes with confidence and precision as well as passion.-- "Washington Post" No one writes like Slaughter...Her words fairly growl on paper but yet her descriptions of relationships are tear inducing...she is the best damn anomaly writing books today.-- "The Huffington Post, praise for the author" About the Author Karin Slaughter is the New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author of over a dozen thrillers, including the Will Trent and Grant County series. A longtime resident of Atlanta, she splits her time between the kitchen and the living room. Shannon Cochran is an actress and director, whose work includes the First National Tour of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play August: Osage County, a film opposite Kathleen Turner called The Perfect Family, and Last Days, a radio play for the BBC. She has performed and directed with LA Theatre Works, an organization producing radio plays for NPR, for fifteen years.