The Spiderling - Hardcover

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Marcia Preston is author of SONG OF THE BONES, which won the Mary Higgins Clark Award, as well as the novel THE BUTTERFLY HOUSE, which was a bestseller in the United Kingdom. The mother of a career military officer, she writes and makes her home in Oklahoma.

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From Mary Higgins Clark Award Winner Marcia Preston comes a cautionary tale of misplaced love.

Eleven-year-old Kiwi Seager knows two things: She's going to hell someday and, even worse, her mother can never love her again. Her only friend is the journal where she confides her hopes and fears.

Kiwi has done something no mother could ever forgive, something that has forced this mother and daughter to flee their California home and to accept the help of strangers.

Can they run fast enough and far enough to lose the evil following them? Or does new danger await them, wearing the face of a Good Samaritan?

Kiwi holds out little hope of a mother and child reunion, but for now being together is better than nothing.

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Eleven-year-old Kiwi Seager knows two things: She s going to hell someday and, even worse, her mother can never love her again. Her only friend is the journal where she confides her hopes and fears. Kiwi has done something no mother could ever forgive, something that has forced this mother and daughter to flee their California home and to accept the help of strangers. Can they run fast enough and far enough to lose the evil following them? Or does new danger await them, wearing the face of a helpful stranger? Kiwi holds out little hope of a mother and child reunion, but for now at least they are together.