Whisper Hollow Set in a small coal mining town a debut novel full of secrets love betrayal and suspicious accidents where Catholicism casts a long shadow and two courageous women make choices that will challeng

Set in a small coal mining town, a debut novel full of secrets, love, betrayal, and suspicious accidents, where Catholicism casts a long shadow and two courageous women make choices that will challenge our own moral convictions One morning in Verra, a town nestled into the hillsides of West Virginia, the young Myrthen Bergmann is playing tug of war with her twin, when herSet in a small coal mining town, a debut novel full of secrets, love, betrayal, and suspicious accidents, where Catholicism casts a long shadow and two courageous women make choices that will challenge our own moral convictions One morning in Verra, a town nestled into the hillsides of West Virginia, the young Myrthen Bergmann is playing tug of war with her twin, when her sister is killed Unable to accept her own guilt, Myrthen excludes herself from all forms of friendship and affection and begins a twisted, haunted life dedicated to God Meanwhile, her neighbor Alta Krol longs to be an artist even as her days are taken up caring for her widowed father and siblings Everything changes when Myrthen marries the man Alta loves Fourteen years later, we meet Lidia, a teenage girl in the same town, and her precocious son, Gabriel When Gabriel starts telling eerily prescient stories that hint at Verra s long buried secrets, it s not long before the townspeople begin to suspect that the boy harbors evil spirits an irresistible state of affairs for Myrthen and her obsession with salvation.
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Chris Cander is the author of WHISPER HOLLOW, the award winning novel 11 STORIES, and the award winning grade K 5 picture book THE WORD BURGLAR.Please visit her official website chriscander to learn about her other works, and Word Burglar website thewordburglar for games, photos and information about the book.