Joyce Carol Oates 
Solstice [EPUB ebook] 

An engrossing early novel from Joyce Carol Oatess earlier novels explores a fraught and perilous relationship between two women Originally published in 1985, Solsticeis the gripping story of Monica Jensen and Sheila Trask, two young women who are complete opposites yet find themselves irresistibly drawn to each other. Monica is a shy, modest, and recently divorced school teacher while Sheila is a worldly, sophisticated, and nocturnal painter driven by the needs of her art. Over the months, their friendship deepens, first to love and then to a near-fatal obsession.Engaging, dark, and mysterious, Solstice is Joyce Carol Oatess psychological masterpiece of friendship and fixation.