The Monsters of Templeton pax arcana of faith and family and

of faith and family and the invisible ties that bind us to each other

despite her public veneer

is both an invaluable hirstorical document and a spectacular epic

over half a century old

In a text that's both playful and loving

The Monsters of Templeton pax arcana of faith and family and"The day I returned to Templeton steeped in disgrace, the fifty foot corpse of a monster surfaced in Lake Glimmerglass." So begins The Monsters of Templeton, a novel spanning two centuries: part a contemporary story of a girl's search for her father, part historical novel, and part ghost story. In the wake of a disastrous love affair with her older, married archaeology professor at Stanford, brilliant Wilhelmina Cooper arrives back at the doorstep of