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Where the River Runs - by Patti Callahan Henry (Paperback)

Where the River Runs - by  Patti Callahan Henry (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>From the author of "Losing the Moon" comes an engaging new novel following the emotional path of a woman who goes back home to face the past--only to discover herself. Includes a conversation guide.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><i>New York Times</i> bestselling author Patti Callahan Henry delivers an engaging novel about a South Carolina woman who goes back home to face the past--and discovers herself.</b> <p/>Meridy Dresden was once a free-spirited, fun-loving girl. All that changed when the boy she loved was killed in a tragic fire. Since then, she alone has carried the burden of a terrible secret. Now, years later, married to a wonderful man and mother of a teenage son, she is shocked to learn that a childhood friend is being blamed for that long-ago fire. Fearful but determined, Meridy returns to the South Carolina Lowcountry and summons the courage to make a decision that may destroy her well-ordered life, her family's reputation, her contented marriage, and everything she's worked so hard to protect...including her heart. <p/><b>"Brilliant. Powerful. Magical. Do not miss this book."--<i>New York Times</i> bestselling author Haywood Smith</b><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for Patti Callahan Henry and her novels</b> <p/>"A Southern woman's journey into truth. An emotionally intense, beautiful, and unforgettable novel. I loved it."--Robyn Carr, #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of the Virgin River novels <p/>"Patti Callahan Henry's writing is as lush and magical as the Lowcountry she loves."--Mary Alice Monroe, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>A Lowcountry Wedding</i> <p/>"The sea sings in every syllable."--Anne Rivers Siddons, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>The Girls of August</i> <p/>"A lyrical exploration of love and longing, secrets and suspicion, and family and friendship."―Mary Kay Andrews, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>The Weekenders</i> <p/>"Patti Callahan Henry asks the big, equivocal questions about what it means to be a mother, a child, a family, and the answers she finds in <i>And Then I Found You</i> will surprise you, provoke you, and rearrange your heart."--Jacquelyn Mitchard, #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Two If by Sea</i> <p/>"This is everything you expect from Patti Callahan Henry--lyrical writing, characters worth rooting for, a sure-footed belief in the power of goodness--plus a twisty plot that will keep the pages turning long into the night."--Joshilyn Jackson, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>The Opposite of Everyone</i> <p/>"Patti Callahan Henry understands the delicate balance of power inside a marriage."--Sara Gruen, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>At the Water's Edge</i> <p/>"This tale of a Lowcountry woman's reblossoming will touch your heart and make you wonder about long-forgotten possibilities waiting to be rediscovered in your own family and soul."--<i>The Charleston Post and Courier</i> (SC)<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Patti Callahan Henry</b> is a <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author whose novels include <i>The House at Water's End</i>, <i>The Idea of Love</i>, <i>The Stories We Tell</i>, <i>And Then I Found You</i>, <i>Coming Up for Air</i>, <i>The Perfect Love Song</i>, <i>Driftwood Summer</i>, <i>The Art of Keeping Secrets</i>, <i>Between the Tides</i>, <i>When Light Breaks</i>, <i>Where the River Runs</i>, and <i>Losing the Moon</i>. Short-listed for the Townsend Prize for Fiction, and nominated multiple times for the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance (SIBA) Book Award for Fiction, Patti is a frequent speaker at luncheons, book clubs, and women's groups. She lives with her husband and three children in Mountain Brook, Alabama, and is working on her next novel.

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