River, Cross My Heart

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River, Cross My Heart
An early cover
Author Breena Clarke
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Novel
Publisher Little, Brown
Publication date 1999
Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages 251 pp
ISBN ISBN 0316144231

River, Cross My Heart is a novel by Breena Clarke, and was chosen as an Oprah Book Club Selection October of 1999.

[edit] Plot introduction

The Potomac River claims the death of the daughter by drowning, and the family leaves their rural North Carolina world in search of a better life among friends and relatives in Georgetown. The seek to come to terms with their loss.