The Tilted World - by Tom Franklin & Beth Ann Fennelly (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In 1927, as rains swell the Mississippi, the river threatens to burst its banks and engulf everything in its path, including the tiny hamlet of Hobnob, where federal agents Ted Ingersoll and Ham Johnson arrive to investigate the disappearance of two fellow agents--and find a baby boy abandoned in the middle of a crime scene. Ingersoll finds a home for the infant with local woman Dixie Clay Holliver, unaware that she's the best bootlegger in the county and has many tender and consequential secrets of her own.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>In 1927, as rains swell the Mississippi, the river threatens to burst its banks and engulf everything in its path, including the tiny hamlet of Hobnob, where federal agents Ted Ingersoll and Ham Johnson arrive to investigate the disappearance of two fellow agents--and find a baby boy abandoned in the middle of a crime scene.</p><p>Ingersoll finds a home for the infant with local woman Dixie Clay Holliver, unaware that she's the best bootlegger in the county and has many tender and consequential secrets of her own.</p><p><em>The Tilted World</em> is an extraordinary tale of murder and moonshine, sandbagging and saboteurs, and a man and a woman who find unexpected love.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"<i>The Tilted World</i> is everything I hold dear in a novel--a raucous, page-turning story with grit, utterly steeped in the land and people, and told in such poetic language that I kept forcing myself to slow down so I could enjoy the writing."--<b>Eowyn Ivey</b>, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of the <i>The Snow Child</i><br><br>"A new novel from Tom Franklin is always a reason to get excited, but a novel from Franklin and Fennelly is just cause to throw a block party."--<b>Dennis Lehane</b>, <i>New York Times</i> bestelling author of <i>Live By Night</i><br><br>"A swift, soulful mix of love story and crime saga . . . evocative characters and unpretentious but shapely prose . . . <i>The Tilted World</i> is literary crime fiction of the highest order."--<i><b>Seattle Times</b></i><br><br>"Thriller stories are easy to come by--as are small lyrical gems. The two come together in <i>The Tilted World</i>. . . . You will experience a sprawling story of conflict, disorder, shame, and horror that is umbrellaed by an even bigger story--one of love."--<i><b>Garden & Gun</i> magazine</b><br>
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