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What Remains After
Hardcover
Mystery & ThrillerGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781834384528
Publisher: Tellwell Talent
Published: Apr 29 2026
Pages: 312
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.81 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
SOME STORIES DO NOT END WHEN THE DANGER PASSES.
Beth Clark has not returned to her hometown in decades, since the childhood she survived there nearly destroyed her.
When her estranged mother dies, Beth comes back to rural Alberta for a funeral that feels carefully rewritten. The eulogies are tidy. The past is sanitized. But inside the abandoned bungalow where she and her brother once lived, Beth finds objects that shatter the illusion-and awaken memories of abuse, neglect, and the systems that failed to protect her.
When Beth's younger brother is critically injured in a sudden accident, the present collides with the past. Keeping vigil at his hospital bedside, Beth is drawn back into the summer that changed everything: the violence in their home, the silence of those who should have intervened, and the foster family whose quiet faith offered the first real safety either child had known.
Told across dual timelines, What Remains After is a literary psychological suspense novel about trauma and memory, belief and betrayal, and the long, unfinished work of survival. It asks what it truly means to forgive-and what remains when the truth is finally spoken.
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