
“Reading was not a fallback position for her but an ideal state of being.”
Source: What the Dead Know
What the Dead Know is a crime thriller by Laura Lippman published in 2007. The story, set in Baltimore in 2005, is about an investigation into a woman who claims to be Heather Bethany, a girl who had gone missing thirty years before. The book was critically acclaimed. It won the 2007 Quill Award in the mystery/suspense/thriller category and 2008 Anthony Award for Best Novel.
“Reading was not a fallback position for her but an ideal state of being.”
Source: What the Dead Know