*The dead of night* The Old West town of Lily, Arizona, is home to the Gilded Lily, a former theater...and bawdy house. These days, it offers theatrical productions geared to tourists, but the recent discovery of a skull, a *real* skull, among the props and costumes shakes everyone up. So,
Catching the Light
โ Scribed by Susan Sinnott
- Publisher
- Nimbus Publishing
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 151 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Newfoundland and Labrador,Newfoundland and Labrador.
- ISBN
- 1771085975
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
This was the line between here and there. No landwash, no vague intertidal zone, no undecided. She stood at the edge, a mass of instincts and yearnings and despair, while the dawn painted itself in around her, shade by delicate shade.
The kids call her Lighthouse: no lights on up there. In a small town, everyone knows when you can't read. But Cathy is just distracted by the light and lines and artistry of everyday life. She is a talented artist growing up in tiny Mariners Cove and yearns for acceptance. She dreams of enrolling in art school, but getting there will be a struggle. Hutch Parsons is everything Cathy is not: charismatic, popular, smart. Overflowing with energy, he is confident in his plans for the future. But one icy evening his world is upended and those plans are swept away. Now he must face a different life and his own struggle.
Dancing between points of view, Catching the Light explores the ordinary lives of two extraordinary people. With...
โฆ Subjects
Newfoundland and Labrador
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