On a dark kentucky night in 1952, exactly halfway between her fiftee. This depressionera story is a sad one, written in every shade of gothic black. Aunt juna was the start of all the hatred between the families, and even though shes been gone a good many years, the hatred has stayed put. A literary thriller, the book is inspired loosely by the last known public hanging in the united states, which took place in. Lori lives with her family in west central florida. She has written a number of successful standalone books in her career. And if annie is to save herself, her family and this small kentucky town, she must face the terrible reality of what happened all those years ago. It depicts a young woman in a white dress, lying in a field of vibrant purple lavender. Roys new novel is a depressionera southern gothic story set in a kentucky farming town.
But its true colors emerge in the rich textures of the narrative, and in the music of that voice, as hypnotic as the scent coming off a field of lavender. Lee roy sears had been on death row, but his attorney, micheal. Lori roy is an award winning writer from america, who is famous for writing fiction, mystery, suspense, historical fiction, and thriller novels. Lori serves as treasurer for the sisters in crime organisation and is a liaison to the author coalition.
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