Ribbon in the Snow
For Barbara Monroe, the daughter of an abusive, alcoholic mother, growing up in a rural Ontario town is anything but normal. When she is eleven she takes part in a shameful act that sets in motion a train of guilt and violence that will end in murder.

As a self-loathing teenager she is thrown out of her family home for assaulting her mother. She flees to Toronto where she dreams of beginning a glamorous new life.

After a disastrous start, Barbara finds safety in the gay world of 1960’s Toronto. Blossoming into a flamboyant beauty, she struggles with her assertive and ambiguous sexuality.

Forever seeking forgiveness, Barbara concludes that killing is easy, but forgetting is difficult indeed.

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Ribbon in the Snow
For Barbara Monroe, the daughter of an abusive, alcoholic mother, growing up in a rural Ontario town is anything but normal. When she is eleven she takes part in a shameful act that sets in motion a train of guilt and violence that will end in murder.

As a self-loathing teenager she is thrown out of her family home for assaulting her mother. She flees to Toronto where she dreams of beginning a glamorous new life.

After a disastrous start, Barbara finds safety in the gay world of 1960’s Toronto. Blossoming into a flamboyant beauty, she struggles with her assertive and ambiguous sexuality.

Forever seeking forgiveness, Barbara concludes that killing is easy, but forgetting is difficult indeed.

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Ribbon in the Snow

Ribbon in the Snow

by J. A. Lynett
Ribbon in the Snow

Ribbon in the Snow

by J. A. Lynett

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Overview

For Barbara Monroe, the daughter of an abusive, alcoholic mother, growing up in a rural Ontario town is anything but normal. When she is eleven she takes part in a shameful act that sets in motion a train of guilt and violence that will end in murder.

As a self-loathing teenager she is thrown out of her family home for assaulting her mother. She flees to Toronto where she dreams of beginning a glamorous new life.

After a disastrous start, Barbara finds safety in the gay world of 1960’s Toronto. Blossoming into a flamboyant beauty, she struggles with her assertive and ambiguous sexuality.

Forever seeking forgiveness, Barbara concludes that killing is easy, but forgetting is difficult indeed.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781440119538
Publisher: iUniverse, Incorporated
Publication date: 03/30/2009
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 400
File size: 562 KB
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