Believing she could give herself some financial breathing room, Hal borrowed money from a man who turned out to be a loan shark. Since Hal’s mother, Maggie, died just before Hal turned 18, Hal had been trying to pay her bill by taking over her mother’s place as a tarot reader on a Brighton Beach pier. What Hal discovered as she became acquainted with the Westaways was both much better, and much worse, than she had ever imagined. Even though Hal knew she was not the granddaughter of this woman, as the letter indicated, Hal decided to take her chances that her identity would not be questioned very closely and see what might happen. Westaway by Ruth Ware, twenty-one-year-old Harriet “Hal” Westaway was struggling to make ends meet when she received notification she had been named as a beneficiary in Mrs.
The following version of the novel was used to create this study guide: Ware, Ruth.
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