num_pages: 440
description: Jane Hudson never thought she would return to Heart Lake. Her years there as a scholarship girl ended in a fatal and mysterious double tragedy.Now she is back, struggling to adjust to her new life teaching Latin and as a single mother. But the events that haunted her memories for so many years begin to recur in front of her eyes. It seems she alone can see what is happening, and only she will be able to prevent a second catastrophe...Surrounded by the lake that gives the school its name, steeped in history and overflowing with the emotions of teenage girls, Heart Lake guards its past - but cannot keep it hidden.
language: English
title: The Lake of Dead Languages
titlecomplete: The Lake of Dead Languages
characters: Jane Hudson
genres: Mystery, Fiction, Thriller, Suspense, Contemporary, Gothic, Academia, Mystery Thriller, Boarding School, Adult
ratings_count: 14521
publisher: Ballantine Books