"In these masterfully crafted stories, Jerry Whitus writes with tremendous grace and precision about the inner lives of his characters: their longings and regrets, their reckonings with the past, their fears about an uncertain future….”
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Andrew Porter, author of The Imagined Life
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KIRKUS REVIEWS—“These vivid country tales transport the reader to memorable places…the richly drawn settings shine through.”​​​
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“…deeply satisfying stories…full of stunning surprises and gripping tension rarely seen in contemporary fiction. Five stars on this one."
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C.W. Smith, author of Girl Flees Circus
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“These stories disturb—and entertain—as they reveal guilty secrets, deceptions, and a shimmering glimpse of self-knowledge.​"
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Polly Rosenwaike, author of Look How Happy I’m Making You
