
The girl in the garden
About this book
When Rakhee Singh is ten years old, her mother takes her from their Minnesota home to visit relatives in India. There she discovers a family secret that will haunt her. Only as a woman on the verge of marriage does Rakhee find the strength to confront the events of that summer and face the price of secrets.
Subjects
East Indian AmericansFamily secretsEast Indian American womenMothers and daughtersVillagesGardensFictionFiction, psychologicalFiction, family life, generalMothers and daughters, fictionIndia, fiction