Shelterwood : A Novel by Lisa Wingate (2024, Advance Readers Copy)

Description: Shelterwood by Lisa Wingate Brand New Arc Copy Paperback Genre: literary fiction 1909.Eleven-year-old Olive Augusta Radley knows that her stepfather doesnt have good intentions toward the two Choctaw girls boarded in their home as wards. When the older girl disappears, Ollie flees to the woods, taking six-year-old Nessa with her. Together they begin a perilous journey to the remote Winding Stair Mountains, the notorious territory of outlaws, treasure hunters, and desperate men. Along the way, Ollie and Nessa form an unlikely band with others like themselves, struggling to stay one step ahead of those who seek to exploit them . . . or worse. 1990.Law enforcement ranger Valerie Boren-Odell arrives at newly minted Horsethief Trail National Park seeking a quiet place to balance a career and single parenthood. But no sooner has Valerie reported for duty than shes faced with local controversy over the parks opening, a teenage hiker gone missing from one of the trails, and the long-hidden burial site of three children unearthed in a cave. Vals quest for the truth wins an ally among the neighboring Choctaw Tribal Police but soon collides with old secrets and the tragic and deadly history of the land itself. In this emotional and enveloping novel, Lisa Wingate traces the story of children abandoned by the law and the battle to see justice done. Amid times of deep conflict over who owns the land and its riches, Ollie and Val traverse the rugged and beautiful terrain, each leaving behind one life in search of another. DVD

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