The Secret Sense of Wildflower : A Coming-of-Age Tale of

The Secret Sense of Wildflower : A Coming-of-Age Tale of Courage in 1940s Appalachia

The Secret Sense of Wildflower is a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2012 and an Amazon #1 Bestseller.

Set in 1940s Appalachia, The Secret Sense of Wildflower tells the story of Louisa May â€œWildflowerâ€ McAllister whose life has been shaped around the recent death of her beloved father in a sawmill accident. While her mother hardens in her grief, Wildflower and her three sisters must cope with their loss themselves, as well as with the demands of daily survival. Despite these hardships, Wildflower has a resilience that is forged with humor, a love of the land, and an endless supply of questions to God. When Johnny Monroe, the townâ€™s teenage neâ€™er-do-well, sets his sights on Wildflower, she must draw on the strength of her relations, both living and dead, to deal with his threat.

With prose as lush and colorful as the American South, The Secret Sense of Wildflower is powerful and poignant, brimming with energy and angst, humor and hope. In its ability to create a truly original Southern voice, The Secret Sense of Wildflower established Gabriel as a thoughtful and powerful Southern writer.

Fans of Scout Finch (To Kill a Mockingbird) and Jo March (Little Women) will love the spunky heroine of The Secret Sense of Wildflower.(/i>

Enjoy Southern fiction at its best today!
Country USA
Manufacturer Wild Lily Arts
Binding Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate 2013-12-01
Format Kindle eBook

Country	USA
Manufacturer	Wild Lily Arts
Binding	Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate	2013-12-01
Format	Kindle eBook

The Secret Sense of Wildflower : A Coming-of-Age Tale of Courage in 1940s Appalachia

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