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"Gish's prose is as sharp as a scalpel." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review "Grey Dog is a bewitching tale of the horrors of spinsterhood in the early 1900s, with madness and magic threaded through every sentence." -- Heather O'Neill, author of When We Lost Our Heads and Lullabies for Little Cri... Read More about Grey Dog

The year is 1901, and Ada Byrd?spinster, schoolmarm, amateur naturalist?accepts a teaching post in isolated Lowry Bridge, grateful for the chance to re-establish herself where no one knows her secrets. She develops friendships with her neighbors, explores the woods with her students, and begins to s... Read More about Grey Dog

The year is 1901, and Ada Byrd?spinster, schoolmarm, amateur naturalist?accepts a teaching post in isolated Lowry Bridge, grateful for the chance to re-establish herself where no one knows her secrets. She develops friendships with her neighbors, explores the woods with her students, and begins to s... Read More about Grey Dog