Raccoon Hill (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
Eighty-nine-year-old Grace is gravely ill. As she lies in bed, she agonizes over whether she should tell her daughters that she killed their father.
The setting for Graces story is in the farming community of Coon Hill. In 1917, she falls in love with...
The setting for Graces story is in the farming community of Coon Hill. In 1917, she falls in love with...
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Eighty-nine-year-old Grace is gravely ill. As she lies in bed, she agonizes over whether she should tell her daughters that she killed their father.
The setting for Graces story is in the farming community of Coon Hill. In 1917, she falls in love with George Sanford. They plan to get married, but in July of 1918, the flu pandemic reaches the community, And George is among the fatal victims. Four years later, Paul Roberts starts visiting Grace. Her mother objects to the relationship because his father is an abusive alcoholic. Grace defends him, and when she tells her mother of her marriage plans a year later, Abbie reluctantly gives her blessings. A few months into the marriage, Paul begins to physically abuse her. Everything is revealed when her brother is walking in a field near her home and hears her scream.
The setting for Graces story is in the farming community of Coon Hill. In 1917, she falls in love with George Sanford. They plan to get married, but in July of 1918, the flu pandemic reaches the community, And George is among the fatal victims. Four years later, Paul Roberts starts visiting Grace. Her mother objects to the relationship because his father is an abusive alcoholic. Grace defends him, and when she tells her mother of her marriage plans a year later, Abbie reluctantly gives her blessings. A few months into the marriage, Paul begins to physically abuse her. Everything is revealed when her brother is walking in a field near her home and hears her scream.
Autoren-Porträt von Kay Roberts Stephens
Kay Roberts Stephens, a North Carolina native, graduated from East Carolina University with a major in history and a minor in sociology. She worked a number of years as a social worker—child protective, and later, adult services. She is the author of Judgment Land: The Story of Salter Path volumes one and two. The story of the fishing village has been purchased by university and county libraries throughout North Carolina and is on sale at local bookstores, gift shops, and museums. In the winter of 2009, she entered the epilogue of Raccoon Hill in the Carteret Writer’s Contest and won first place in the fiction category. She is a past president, treasurer, and secretary of Carteret Writer’s, Inc. Her research for the background of this novel began years ago when she listened to the stories her grandmother told her. The author, married for forty-three years, is the mother of two children and two grandchildren
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Kay Roberts Stephens
- 2012, 260 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Abbott Press
- ISBN-10: 1458201643
- ISBN-13: 9781458201645
- Erscheinungsdatum: 20.02.2012
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