A Gracious Plenty (Hardcover)

from Auntie-Nanuuq

I have no idea how to explain this story.... I know it made me feel light even within its tragedy, for the tragedy led to redemption. It was flowing and bending, based in this world and the beyond. It speaks of the lies we tell ourselves so that we might get through to the end of our lives in a s...

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In this superb example of southern gothic literature, the dead continue to exist if they still have a story to tell. The more their story is told the lighter they become until they moves on. During this interim period, the dead in ghostly forms are not idle; they are responsible for "the weather,...

from NewsieQ

One of my all-time favorites!

from CalicoGirl

Finch Nobles tends to the flowers and shrubs surrounding an isolated cemetery in a small Southern town. Finch, who was badly burned at the age of 4, is a loner. She discovers she can hear the voices of those buried in her cemetery. Through her narrative we learn the regrets, explanations and insi...

from earthsinger

I loved this book, a quick and easy read and told with a quirky sense of fun. Finch Nobles was badly scalded and scarred for life as a child and removed herself from the real world to spend her time tending to the local burial ground. She discovers she can tune into the afterworld of the dead and...