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"Jodi McCarty is seventeen when she's sentenced to life in prison for manslaughter. She's released eighteen years later and finds herself reeling from the shock of unexpected freedom. Not yet able to return to her lost home in the Appalachian mountains, she heads south in search of someone she left behind, as a way of finally making amends. There, she will meet and fall in love with Miranda, a troubled young mother living in a motel room with her children. Together they head toward what they hope will be a new home and fresh start--but what do you do with a town and a family that refuses to…
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3 editions- Hardcover · English · 2019Algonquin Books · 320 pages · 9781616206215
- Other · English · 2019Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill · 9781616208882
- Other · English · 2019Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill · 336 pages · 9781616209810
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