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Edie St. Claire is smack in the middle of what's going on in Conwell: her in-laws' general store, the Do-Si-Do Bar, and this small town's biggest scandal in years. Her father is a crusty so-and-so who runs the town dump. Her wisecracking aunt is as fiery as her dyed red hair.Both live next to Edie and her young daughter on this dead-end dirt road. Edie is a woman on the go, pretty and direct, but she holds onto an old sadness: the death of her husband in Vietnam.She tries to ease her grief with his married brother, Walker.But when the affair comes to a tragic end, Edie does her best to survive…mehr

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Edie St. Claire is smack in the middle of what's going on in Conwell: her in-laws' general store, the Do-Si-Do Bar, and this small town's biggest scandal in years. Her father is a crusty so-and-so who runs the town dump. Her wisecracking aunt is as fiery as her dyed red hair.Both live next to Edie and her young daughter on this dead-end dirt road. Edie is a woman on the go, pretty and direct, but she holds onto an old sadness: the death of her husband in Vietnam.She tries to ease her grief with his married brother, Walker.But when the affair comes to a tragic end, Edie does her best to survive the blame with the help of her rough-sawn family and a badly scarred man who has arrived for his fresh start.
Autorenporträt
Joan Livingston is the author of novels and short stories for adult and young readers, including Peace, Love, and You Know What, Professor Groovy and Other Stories, and The Cousins/Los Primos bilingual series. She's an award-winning journalist who started as a reporter covering the hilltowns of Western Massachusetts, where The Sweet Spot is set. Her most recent gig was the managing editor of The Taos News. She lives in Northern New Mexico, where she enjoys views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, brilliant sunsets, and dark night skies. For more, visit www.joanlivingston.net.