It is 1852 in Alexandria, Virginia. Elizas mother has been sent away and it is Abbey, the cook, who looks after Eliza, when Eliza isnt taking care of the Mistress. Eliza has the quilt her mother left her and the memory of the stories she told to keep her close. When her Mistresss health begins to fa
Freedom Road
โ Scribed by William Lashner
- Publisher
- Thomas & Mercer
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 205 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Chicago. Fresh out of jail, Oliver Cross's plans for the future are to live out his days in regret, back pain, and a bottle of Lone Star. When his granddaughter, a wild child who reminds him of his late wife, vanishes, Oliver jumps parole. With a sketchy teen and an abandoned dog, he hits the blacktop to find her. On the run from a vengeful Russian drug dealer-- and his parole officer-- he's on a journey that could all end in redemption or a hail of bullets. And either is okay by him. -- adapted from back cover.;He's taking a dangerous path in search of his missing granddaughter--the only part of his life worth saving.
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