Mary Morris, called "a marvelous storyteller" by "The Chicago Tribune," returns with the finest novel in her acclaimed career--a vividly etched, engrossing story of a nation, two remarkable women, and the meaning of freedom.
Taut with tension, filled with the telling observations of place and local character that grow out of her expertise as a travel writer, "House Arrest "is Mary Morris's richest, most powerful novel to date.