The Virgin of Small Plains: A Novel
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TBR. picked this one up at borders the other night while hoping to attend a bookcrossing meet up.
will read soon and then it will be ready for trade or release.
for 17 years, a rural community in kansas has faithfully tended the grave of an anonymous teenage girl christened the virgin of small plains. and some claim that, perhaps owing to the girl's intervention, strange miracles and unexplainable healings have occured. slowly, word of the legend spreads.
but what really happened in that snow - covered field almost two decades ago, when the girl's naked, frozen body was found? why did young mitch newquist disappear the day after the shocking discovery, leaving behind his distraught girlfriend, abby reynolds, and their best friend , rex shellenberger?
now mitch has returned to small plains, reigniting simmering tensions and awakening secrets. never having resolved her feelings for mitch, abby is determined to uncover the startling truth about his departure. the three former friends must confront the ever- unfolding consequences of the night that forever changed their lives - and the life of their small town.
will read soon and then it will be ready for trade or release.
for 17 years, a rural community in kansas has faithfully tended the grave of an anonymous teenage girl christened the virgin of small plains. and some claim that, perhaps owing to the girl's intervention, strange miracles and unexplainable healings have occured. slowly, word of the legend spreads.
but what really happened in that snow - covered field almost two decades ago, when the girl's naked, frozen body was found? why did young mitch newquist disappear the day after the shocking discovery, leaving behind his distraught girlfriend, abby reynolds, and their best friend , rex shellenberger?
now mitch has returned to small plains, reigniting simmering tensions and awakening secrets. never having resolved her feelings for mitch, abby is determined to uncover the startling truth about his departure. the three former friends must confront the ever- unfolding consequences of the night that forever changed their lives - and the life of their small town.
very good book , fiished and read for trade or release.