... and visiting relatives could easily push it to twenty - five . Our lives were profoundly affected by how and what we were to each other . Back then , I had a rock - solid definition . I was one of John and Evie Gibson's twenty - odd ...
Lawyer-turned-herbalist China Bayles returns to the Deep South, where her family’s legacy of silence is at last broken—and the past finally, unforgettably, speaks the truth… A frantic phone call from...
Follows a family from the Great Depression to the present, describing the experiences of a wild young mountain girl, her protective grandmother, the men who love her, and the children who struggle to manage her legacy.
From the acclaimed author of Blood Sport and Blood Tide, comes another impressing, original work of twisted fiction.
Winner of the 1997 Appalachian Studies Award Appalachian Writers Association 1999 Book of the Year Winner of the Susan Koppleman Award of the Popular Culture Association for Best Edited Collection in Women's Studies Joyce Dyer is director ...
A black boy's death spotlights the Civil Rights-era South.
But when Danny offers Kevin a role in an underworld plot revolving around the abandoned Bloodroot Children's Hospital, not even Kevin's worst nightmares could have prepared him for what he'll discover or the horrific revelations that will ...
Herbalist China Bayles returns to her family's Mississippi plantation, where she comes face to face with dangerous secrets when she discovers that an ancient property deed has suddenly resurfaced, and the man who found it has vanished.
Bloodroot is the latest in Cynthia Riggs' longstanding Martha's Vineyard mystery series, filled with delightful characters and charming descriptions of the beautiful island.
Virginia, 1622. Powhatan warriors prepare war paint from the sacred juice of the bloodroot plant, but Nehiegh, The English son-in-law of Chief Ochawintan has sworn never to kill again. He must leave before the massacre. England 1609.
While spending the summer with her grandmother, Lizzie helps fight against encroaching developers who want to purchase nearby farmland for condominiums.
- Gary Pacernick, author of Memory and Fire: Ten American Jewish Poets (Peter Lang, 1989) Bloodroot, an apt title for this collection, delves deep through family and personal history to explore what is has meant, and continues to mean, to ...
Bloodroot
Bloodroot explores the circumstances leading up to the violent standoff as seen through the eyes of Elsa, a young county employee fresh out of school and filled with aspiration and illusion, and those of Wesley, the fifty-year old caretaker ...
I was eight, and wished that I had a pad and a pen to record the stories, regretting that they would be lost to memory. The compilation of these stories, as poems, is to preserve them from being lost to memory.
Also great for goal setting, vacation planning, garden planner, pet scheduler, as a gift journal, wish book, love letter, and as an exercise, or meditation, gratitude and prayer notebook. The story: Bloodroot!
Bloodroot is the latest in Cynthia Riggs' longstanding Martha's Vineyard mystery series, filled with delightful characters and charming descriptions of the beautiful island.
Bloodroot
Bloodroot
... book is ; what a magi- cal evocation , not only of seventy - five years of deepest living in this our time , but also ... Green Notebook , Winter Road , and manuscripts from my now fifteen - year - old Pittsburgh writing group — Patricia ...