Children run along the beach as the heady smell of barbecues fills the air.Zaza Mulligan and Sissy Morgan, with their long, tanned legs and silky hair, relish their growing reputation as the red and blonde Lolitas. Hours tick away to the sound of radios playing 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds' and 'A Whiter Shade of Pale'. Families relax in the heat, happy and carefree. The sun shines brightly over Boundary Pond, a holiday haven on the US-Canadian border. Winner of the Governor General's Award for Fiction 2014Winner of the Prix des Lecteurs for Best French Crime Novel at the Quais du Polar 2017Winner of the Prix du Conseil des Arts and des Lettres de Quebec for Book of the Year 2015Winner of the Prix Saint-Pacme for Best Crime Novel 2014Longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize 2017A chilling thriller as compulsive as Emma Cline's The GirlsIt's the Summer of 1967.
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