num_pages: 320
description: Mopsa, driven by a past scarred by madness and violence. Benet, stricken by the most grievous loss any woman can bear. Carol, trapped in a life of crushing drabness no lover can change. Three mothers joined by a single thread of terror, whirled into a spiral of kidnapping, murder, and a final, reckless affirmation of love.
language: English
title: The Tree of Hands
titlecomplete: The Tree of Hands
genres: Thriller, Novels, Crime, Psychological Thriller, Suspense, Mystery, Mystery Thriller, British Literature, Fiction, Family
ratings_count: 2615
awards: awardedAt: 441792000000
name: CWA Silver Dagger, awardedAt: 504950400000
name: Edgar Award
category: Best Novel
publisher: Ballantine Books