Who's She Again?
The absolutely good news for Pierre-Marie Cottrez and all who care for him is that the Frenchman had no idea that Dominique Cottrez, mother of his two grown daughters, had committed eight acts of barbaric infanticide. However, the bad news is that he did not know his fat wife had also carried and given birth to eight other children during their 20-some years as husband and wife ... or that she had buried two babies and stuck six in bags in the garage just because she didn't want to use contraception.
While there is nothing from the news reports to suggest he is not a good father, there is certainly enough coincidental evidence piling up that it seems fair to characterize him as probably not the most attentive husband.
Lily King
. The setting is late 60s suburban Boston. The country was splitting apart as is the family of narrator Daley Armory. The 
That in an unfairly condensed version is Jennifer Mascia's story from 
. She learned about her dad, John (sometimes Frank) Cassese (until it was Mascia), in bits and pieces growing up. She
is about a father renouncing a personal deity for taking his son's life. Why you don't read that one is not completely clear as Jon Francis left a note at the top of Grand Mogul Peak in Idaho reading, "All glory to God for the climb and the beautiful Sawtooths" before losing his life on the climb down.
Instead, David Francis writes about the search for his son that brought hundreds of family, friends and neighbors into a near year-long search for his son's body. He writes of his grief, of his frustrations and of how that experience taught him much about the life his son lives. He also writes about the origins of the 
) she promises only positive possible outcomes.
