Status Updates From Revelator

"Death took some time to assert itself. Maybe grief did, too."

"This was a southern home, and even blood enemies wouldn’t draw swords before coffee and corn bread."

"Hillbillies did love a good murder ballad."

"Nobody thought of themselves as a hillbilly, but they liked knowing they were out there somewhere, like the buffalo."

"The mountain felt like it was coming alive around her."

“Ask me one more stupid question,” Stella said, “and I’ll punch you in the nose.”