216 x 148 x 34mm (L x W x T)
Condition: Very Good (Has very small/minor signs of wear). There no markings, inscriptions or signatures of any kind, pages are clean and vibrant.
Genres: Christian Fiction / Historical Fiction / Contemporary
HOLD ONTO YOUR HATS, SOUTHERN FICTION LOVERS! Get ready for a story that will CAPTIVATE you, move you, and leave you breathless! Imagine a lush, storied coal-mining town nestled in the heart of Appalachia, a town brimming with history and heart, teetering on the edge of destruction!
We're talking Beulah Mountain, West Virginia, where the air is thick with coal dust and the sound of old hymns! Picture this: 1933, two young girls, Ruby and Bean, forging an unbreakable bond against the backdrop of this raw, beautiful landscape! Their fathers, worlds apart, their lives intertwined, and a tragedy looming that will shatter their innocence forever!
Fast forward to 2004! Hollis Beasley, a man of unwavering resolve, stands as the last bastion against the encroaching Coleman Coal and Energy! He's fighting to protect his family's legacy, but Buddy Coleman, a ruthless mining executive, is determined to bulldoze his way to progress, even if it means rewriting the town's history!
And then, BAM! Enter Ruby Handley Freeman, a feisty octogenarian who defies her children and embarks on a journey to confront a decades-old secret! A secret that will unravel the past, reshape the present, and change everything for everyone involved!
This isn't just a story; it's an EXPERIENCE! It's a tale of friendship, betrayal, resilience, and the enduring power of truth! If you devoured "Hillbilly Elegy" and crave more soulful Southern storytelling, this is YOUR book! Get ready to be swept away by the charm, the drama, and the sheer HEART of Beulah Mountain! This is a MUST-READ!