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“Two weeks in the hospital without a journal left me starving for words.”
“There’s something to it. A name like that has to come from somewhere.”
“But Gladys Morgan had given us a beginning, a thread to grab hold of. It would lead us to trouble of a kind we hadn’t anticipated.”
An example of the visual language and metaphor that Ryan uses throughout the novel, this passage compares the clues they find to a thread. This suggests an association between the mystery and a tapestry that can be woven and slowly unraveled.
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