num_pages: 326
description: Already widowed by the age of forty Ilka Nichols Jensen a school portrait photographer leads a modest regimented and uneventful life in Copenhagen. Until unexpected news rocks her quiet existence: Her fatherwho walked out suddenly and inexplicably on the family more than three decades agohas died. And hes left her something in his will: his funeral home. In Racine Wisconsin.Clinging to this last shred of communication from the father she hasnt heard from since childhood Ilka makes an uncharacteristically rash decision and jumps on a plane to Wisconsin. Desperate for a connection to the parent she never really knew she plans to visit the funeral home and go through her fathers thingshoping for some insight into his new life in Americabefore preparing the business for a quick sale.But when she stumbles on an unsolved murder and a killer who seems to still be very much alive the undertakers daughter realizes she might be in over her head . .
language: English
title: The Undertaker's Daughter
publisher: Grand Central Publishing