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Jayne
Disclaimer: I'm partial to this book because I wrote it.
People who enjoy stories in the Southern Gothic tradition will likely enjoy "Tomato Girl." The book will be released later this month, but is available now for pre-order at Amazon, B&N, and Powells. Many thanks to those of you who have already added it to your 'to re ...more
Thanks!
Jayne
Disclaimer: I'm partial to this book because I wrote it.
People who enjoy stories in the Southern Gothic tradition will likely enjoy "Tomato Girl." The book will be released later this month, but is available now for pre-order at Amazon, B&N, and Powells. Many thanks to those of you who have already added it to your 'to re ...more
At 11 years old, Ellie Sanders is forced to grow up before most people. Her mother is mentally ill and Ellie is often forced to accept the role of care-giver. She says
"Mama, like me, loves fragile things, but she can hurt them when she’s troubled. Sometimes something comes over her, and she doesn’t realize what she’s doing, or how it will turn out bad."
When Ellie’s mother falls and is hospitalized, her father brings home “the tomato girl” to run the household. The tomato girl is her father’s lo ...more
"Mama, like me, loves fragile things, but she can hurt them when she’s troubled. Sometimes something comes over her, and she doesn’t realize what she’s doing, or how it will turn out bad."
When Ellie’s mother falls and is hospitalized, her father brings home “the tomato girl” to run the household. The tomato girl is her father’s lo ...more
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