Struggling with symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, both these characters want to move on with their lives. He regrets that he couldn’t do anything to stop the murder-suicide and he is angry to think that Minnie witnessed it. The hotel concierge, Harold Hastings, saw what happened, too. Minnie wasn’t the only witness to the tragedy. Minnie is still trying to piece together how she feels about it. The bride shot her husband before hanging herself. The night of the wedding, a murder-suicide took place in room 712 Minnie saw everything. Fifteen years ago, Minnie was a bridesmaid at her sister’s wedding at the prestigious and grand old Bellweather Hotel in New York. Reclusive twenty-seven-year-old Minnie Graves has never recovered from something awful she witnessed back in 1982. Music, choirs, and bands feature prominently in her novels.
When she’s not writing, she is singing in the oldest Bach choir in America. Racculia is the author of three young adult novels. Receiving mixed reviews upon publication despite winning the 2015 Alex Award, some critics believe the book is better suited to an adult rather than a teenage audience. Bellweather Rhapsody (2014), a young adult mystery novel by Kate Racculia, centers on a young woman who must finally confront what happened many years ago when she witnessed a murder-suicide.
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