Christina Schwartz

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Meet Wisconsin’s own Christina Schwarz, author of the bestselling and critically acclaimed novel Drowning Ruth. Her latest novel weaves past and present into a portrait of a marriage on the brink of collapse and is set mainly in Madison, Wisconsin, (with scenes in other locations throughout the state ... (more)including a trip to Summerfest). In 1963 a plot for revenge destroys a career, a friendship and a family. The consequences of the scandalous event reverberate and touch the next generation when, thirty years later, one of the now-adult children struggles to decide whether to end his affair or his marriage. Meanwhile, his wife is harboring a secret of her own.