Winner of the Chatauqua South Award for Fiction Out of the shotgun houses and deep, shaded porches of a west Florida mill town comes this extraordinary novel of love and redemption as told by Gabriel Catts. On the eve of his fortieth birthday, Gabe attempts to reconcile a family shattered by his be
My Brother Michael
β Scribed by Stewart, Mary
- Book ID
- 107523925
- Publisher
- Hachette UK
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 175 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781444711134
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β¦ Synopsis
A momentβs impulse leads Camilla to volunteer to drive a hire car to Delphi. An impulse she quickly comes to regret. For not only are the dusty roads through the olive-clad hills full of pitfalls both literal and metaphorical, but they also lead her into a nightmare of danger and intrigue β¦
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