In the California coastal town of South Cove, history is one of its many tourist attractions--until it becomes deadly... Jill Gardner, proprietor of Coffee, Books, and More, has discovered that the old stone wall on her property might be a centuries-old mission worthy of being declared a landmark.
Mission to America
โ Scribed by Walter Kirn
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Anchor Books
- Year
- 2006;2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 175 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Mason LaVerle is a young man on a mission--a mission to save his people's way of life. Mason was raised in a tiny, isolated Montanan sect, the church of the Aboriginal Fulfilled Apostles. But the Apostles face a dwindling membership, so Mason is sent on an outreach operation to bring back converts--specifically brides. As he discovers shopping malls, fast food, and faster women, the forces of faith and the forces of America collide, leading Mason to the brink of missionary madness.
From the Trade Paperback edition.
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