Audio Book Description:
Abandoned by his beautiful wife, Irene, Henry spends thesummer in a tenton the edge of Black Pond with their twoyoung children. Thomas and margaret.Henry, an ininerant butcher, often must leave them alone as he travels the country in search of work. And while Henry loves his children deeply, his isdevastated by their mother`s desertion. When a prosperous neighbor begins to woothe children ascompanions for her strange, housebound son, Henry mustweigh an unusual proposition, the consequences of which may cost him everything.