Since it is a bit longer I wasn't able to read it in one setting, but I would've if I had the time.Īll in all very engaging book, that I would recommend to anyone that likes to venture into the dark and sometimes bright sides of life. For other books by Blakney Francis, view Blakney Franciss Smashwords author profile. I started this book without any expectations, but I was pleasently surprised by the depth of the characters, how dark this book got and how desperatly I wanted to read through the whole thing. The two narrators Sloan and Courtland (they alternate) also were very believable, at times I did not understand Sloan's actions, but it always felt true to the character. But I believed the author, that this town and its population could indeed be a real town. This book felt very realistic to me, though because I have never been in the South I can't really compare them. Jack Blakeney, III, Troy Blakeney, and Macy Blakeney sister Francis Pepper. If you can read a Sample of the first few bits, but don't stop reading in the prolouge, I found myself a bit irritated by the narrator in the proloug. Leave your condolences and send flowers to the family to show you care. I don't want to take away much of the story, I think part of what makes this book really good is figuring out what is happening, especially at the start. I'm not good at writing reviews, but I'm going to try anyways, because I think this book deserves a lot more attention and I don't think the description is very descriptive. Blakney Francis was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama where she developed an unhealthy obsession with college football but never once had the urge to marry a cousin as the stereotypes of the South might suggest.
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