"If you enjoyed The Searcher by Tana French, read What Comes After by JoAnne Tompkins.. a mystery - and a gritty meditation on loss and redemption, drenched in stillness and grief." -The Washington Post
One of O, The Oprah Magazine's MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2021
"JoAnne Tompkins writes about the people in this small town with wisdom and grace." -Ann Napolitano, New York Times- bestselling author of Dear Edward
After the shocking death of two teenage boys tears apart a community in the Pacific Northwest, a mysterious pregnant girl emerges out of the woods and into the lives of those same boys' families-a moving and hopeful novel about forgiveness and human connection.
In misty, coastal Washington State, Isaac lives alone with his dog, grieving the recent death of his teenage...