Introduction Hayley Jo Zimmerman is gone. And the people of small-town Twisted Tree must come to terms with their loss, their place in it, and the secrets they all carry. As one girl’s story unfolds through the stories of those who knew her, Hayley Jo’s absence recasts the lives of others and connects them, her death rooting [...]
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East of the Mountains by David Guterson
East of the Mountains David Guterson ISBN:9780156011044 About the book: Ben Givens is a retired heart surgeon who has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. Deciding to take charge of his own demise, Ben travels into the wild country of Washington state with his two dogs and his father’s Winchester, to hunt one last time and [...]
Vernon, John — Lucky Billy
“Lucky Billy is a fascinating and engrossing novel, as good as anything by Cormac McCarthy or Ron Hansen. It’s an original tale and richly written in an authentic, tough, and wild language evocative of the times. This is not a ‘western’; it’s not just another peg in the legend of Billy the Kid; it’s a [...]
