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Winds of Blame Study Guide

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by Jane Gilmore Rushing
About 8 pages (2,463 words)

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Harvey Doane physically and mentally abuses his wife and children. The first half of Winds of Blame deals with the family's endurance of his cruelty and their methods of coping. When Doane is murdered, the entire community covers up the murder of this man who "needed killing." Although their life is free of Harvey Doane's abuse after his death, the family must cope with the manner of his death and the fear that a newspaper reporter from a nearby town will discover the truth.

Two romances are complicated by the murder and its aftermath. Isabel Doane must choose between her.....

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Winds of Blame from Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction and Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.

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