<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Charlie's lost everything, but the legendary death of Mungo Blackwell will help him find himself...<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>WINNER OF THE ACFW AWARD 2020 FOR BEST CONTEMPORY FICTION</strong></p> <p><strong>3rd PLACE OF ANGEL BOOK AWARD 2020 FOR CONTEMPORARY FICTON</strong></p> <p><strong>The Blackwells are a family with an extraordinary history and astounding traditions, which include attending their own funerals before they die!</strong> Their ways are questionable and their stories about deceased relatives are as bold as their red hair, but it is their eclectic wares that keep tourists coming back to their market in the town of Coraloo.</p> <p>Charlie Price, whose world has come crumbling down after a lapse in judgement leaves him unemployed, finds himself flung into the chaotic world of the Blackwells when he relocates to Coraloo with his socialite wife, Velveteen, and shy son, Gideon. Here Charlie attempts to make a living as a 'picker', reselling under-priced items he picks up at the market. Charlie soon finds this new way of life under threat and his quest for simplicity seems to be crumbling. Perhaps it's time for Charlie to have a funeral of his own?</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><em>At a funeral someone stands and describes everything a person has accomplished in their life. But what if there was one thing they never got to do? And what if they had a chance to go back and do it?</em></p> <p>The Blackwells are a family with an extraordinary history and astounding traditions, which include attending their own funerals before they die!</p> <p>Charlie Price, whose world has crumbled after a lapse in judgement leaves him unemployed, finds himself flung into the chaotic world of the Blackwells when he relocates to Coraloo with his socialite wife, Velveteen, and shy son, Gideon.</p> <p>Charlie soon finds their new way of life under threat, as his quest for simplicity starts to fragment. Perhaps it's time for Charlie to have a funeral of his own...</p> <p>This charming story of hope will warm your heart and make your imagination soar.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Lauren H Brandenburg ==================== <p>Lauren H. Brandenburg is a mentor, speaker, and award-winning author who happily blurs the lines between traditional genres. She is the author of <em>The Death of Mungo Blac</em><em>kwell</em> and <em>The Marriage of Innis Wilkinson</em>. She was awarded the ACFW Award for Best Contemporary Fiction and a Finalist for the People's Book Awards. As a former English teacher, and now homeschooling mom, Lauren combines her love of "the what if" with her spirit of adventure and faith to delight and encourage readers young and old. She lives with her husband, Jamie, and two children in a lovely little town just south of Nashville, Tennessee where they laugh a lot.</p>
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