The Frozen River BY Ariel Lawhon A STORM OF SWORDS One glance and he issues

One glance and he issues his death sentence

He has always seen himself as socially awkward

it was hate at first sight

Investigator Toru Mutsuki must escape from behind enemy lines

The Frozen River BY Ariel Lawhon A STORM OF SWORDS One glance and he issuesPAPERBACK A gripping historical mystery inspired by the life and diary of Martha Ballard, a renowned 18th century midwife who defied the legal system and wrote herself into American history. Maine, 1789: When the Kennebec River freezes, entombing a man in the ice, Martha Ballard is summoned to examine the body and determine cause of death. As a midwife and healer, she is privy to much of what goes on behind closed doors in Hallowell. Her diary is a