Mary Swan

Books

My Ghosts

A dazzling and intricate new novel that tracks one family across 150 years, unearthing long-buried secrets and capturing moments that reverberate unexpectedly across the generations

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The Boys in the Trees

It is the turn of the twentieth century and William Heath, his wife and two daughters are new immigrants to a small town, and the picture of a devoted family. But...

Mercurial and mesmerizing, dark but thrilling (The Globe & Mail)

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Emma’s Hands

The stories in this highly praised collection capture the complex, heartbreaking mysteries that make up a human life.

“This is a writer who arrives with grace and authority.” (Alice Munro)

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The Deep

The Deep is a vivid, accomplished tale of twin sisters caught up in the mania that was World War I.

“The narrative is electrified by an audacious double voice, along with an equally audacious structural complexity.” (The New York Times)

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