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Book Review of The Pilot's Wife

The Pilot's Wife
The Pilot's Wife
Author: Anita Shreve
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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When Kathryn Lyons receives word that a plane flown by her husband, Jack, has exploded near the coast of Ireland, she confronts the unfathomable, one startling relevation at a time. She sets out to find out who her husband really was, whatever that knowledge mignt cost. Her search propels this taut, impassioned novel as it movingly explores the question, how well do we really know another person?