Where the Girls Were Counterpoint LLC As the town spends the

As the town spends the week preparing for a mysterious Forgiveness Festival

Thanks are due to the Chairmen

and something to prove in this fast-paced

Ryan Thoreson

first published in 1872

Where the Girls Were Counterpoint LLC As the town spends theThey were sent away to be forgotten. This is their story. In this electrifying historical novel about coming of age in tumultuous 1960s San Francisco, a pregnant teenager reckons with womanhood and agency after being sent to a home for unwed mothers. "Thrilling, propulsive, breathless, and brimming with a deep understanding of longing and frailty . . . of humanness." Catherine Newman, New York Times bestselling author of Sandwich and Wreck It's 1968,