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Simmering injustice. Thoughts of vengeance.
Enemies must face the coming storm together.
Enemies must face the coming storm together.
“Superb”
—FORWARD REVIEWS
“Mesmerizing”
—Southern Review of Books
“Redemptive”
—SUE MONK KIDD
“An impressive, sprawling novel about love and hate, life and death, sin and redemption, one worth any reader’s time.”
—SOUTHERN LITERARY REVIEW
“Sparkles with a powerful sense of place ... compelling ... hard to put down.”
—MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW
“The best damned book I have ever read.”
—RANA SOUTHERN, BRANCH MANAGER, MT. AIRY PUBLIC LIBRARY
“Spectacular! Everybody read this book!”
—HELEN LITTLE, THE PUBLIC LIBRARY PODCAST, iHEARTRADIO
What early readers are saying
A provocative new voice in contemporary Southern fiction . . .
A haunting novel about memory, community, and justice . . .
A stunning debut . . .
Hudson is a master storyteller . . . Like Pat Conroy before her,
Hudson writes up a mighty storm . . .
A book of Old Testament wrath and New Testament forgiveness . . .
Beautifully crafted . . .
Dazzling . . . Unforgettable . . . Transcendent . . . Magnificent . . .
A story for all time.
of the American South”
—Lenard Moore, author of Long Rain and The Geography of Jazz