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Down By The River
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Published: Sep. 27, 2011
Words: 70,179 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781466085565
Short description
When a farmer kills his half-brother in a dispute over a marijuana patch, it sets off ripples in the daily pattern of the residents of a small Ozark river town. The farmer's wife, a mute young man, a meth cook,a car lot owner, the local lawman, and others find their world rocked by change as the truth works its way to the surface, transforming lives as it does.Extended description
In the small Ozarks river town of Blue Eye, there is turmoil when the river floods and washes bodies out of a rural cemetery. When the local lawman discovers that one of the bodies is that of a missing local, he begins digging into how he died, setting off a series of events that changes the lives of a young mute, a meth cook, a rancher, and a car dealer. As the sheriff delves into the underbelly of small town society, he uncovers long-held secrets that solve the mysterious death.Tags
murder, small town, quirky, meth, rural, ozarks, goats, mute, sonic, dead bodies, dollar generalAvailable ebook reading formats
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Review by:
Denton Gay
on Jan. 16, 2012 :
(no rating)
This book is a page turner. Ron Pruitt does a great job taking the reader into a world where few have tread. Great characterization and plot. There are a few typos but this is overall a gritty story that makes for good fiction.
(reviewed long after purchase)