"The acclaimed author of The Road to Bittersweet and The Education of Dixie Dupree brings to life an unforgettable young... (more)
"The acclaimed author of The Road to Bittersweet and The Education of Dixie Dupree brings to life an unforgettable young heroine and a moving story of family love tested to its limits. In 1950s North Carolina, twelve-year-old Martha and her family face ruin after her father dies. Their rich, reclusive neighbor offers to help, but has ulterior motives"-- (less)