G985 Book Review of Shadow by the bridge by Suzanne Zewan
Name of Book: Shadow by the Bridge Author: Suzanne Zewan ISBN: 978-0-9988811-8-8 Publisher: NFBPublishing.com Type of book: New York, Linden murders, 1917-1924, 1985, community, helpful, small town, unsolved mystery, detached narrator, lawyers, crimes Year it was published: 2017 Summary : 11-year-old Fritz Reynolds recalled his father telling him that man is the only creature who can find amusement in killing. Little did he realize that those words would become the theme for his teenage years growing up in the rural hamlet of Linden, New York. In this coming-of-age story, Fritz takes us back to a simpler time when neighbors gathered at the general store to listen to radio shows, drank barrel-aged cider, and worshiped at the Baptist church every Sunday. All was picturesque in his close-knit farming community until terror was unleashed on them. Characters: I feel that the only main character in the story is Fritz Reynolds. Other characters, it seems, end up playin...