Madwoman Bill Sienkiewicz I tell you this because

I tell you this because you may think you know this story

Suggested for Ages 8 And Up

it sliced straight through frustration

tenants of a Lower East Side apartment building in Manhattan have begun to gather on the rooftop and tell stories

and human ingenuity

Madwoman Bill Sienkiewicz I tell you this becauseThe rare kind of book that lives in your bones (Ashley Audrain), this novel tells a gripping story of motherhood and motherloss and the brutal, mighty things women do to keep themselves and each other alive, marking Chelsea Bieker as a major fiction talent. Clove has gone to extremes to keep her past a secret. Thanks to her lies, shes landed the life of her dreams, complete with a safe husband and two adoring children who will never know the terror