num_pages: 398
description: For more than a decade Jenna Metcalf has never stopped thinking about her mother Alice who mysteriously disappeared in the wake of a tragic accident. Refusing to believe she was abandoned Jenna searches for her mother regularly online and pores over the pages of Alices old journals. A scientist who studied grief among elephants Alice wrote mostly of her research among the animals she loved yet Jenna hopes the entries will provide a clue to her mothers whereabouts.As Jennas memories dovetail with the events in her mothers journals the story races to a mesmerizing finish.
language: English
title: Leaving Time
publisher: Ballantine Books