Wednesday, January 14, 2009

The Virgin Of Small Plains by Nancy Pickard (February 21st)


Summary:
"Seventeen years ago, the brutalized body of an unidentified young woman was discovered in the snow during a blizzard in Small Plains, Kansas. Deeply disturbed by this senseless death, the town rallied to give her a decent burial in the local cemetery. Since then, strange miracles have visited those who faithfully tend to her grave-some even believe that her spirit can cure deadly illnesses. Slowly, the legend of the so-called Virgin of Small Plains has spread. But with the reappearance of prodigal son Mitch Newquist, troubling questions arise. Why did Mitch abandon his beloved girlfriend, Abby, and flee on the night of the murder? Can Abby unravel a tangled seventeen-year-old skein of lies?" from the publisher
To learn more about the author, visit Nancy Pickard's biography on her website.
Click here to search for this book in the FCPL Online Card Catalog.
The State Library of Kansas also has the e-audiobook through Overdrive.




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