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BookDescription
UntilthatSeptemberof1952,LukeChandlerhadneverkeptasecretortoldasinglelie.Butinthelong,hotsummerofhisseventhyear,twogroupsofmigrantworkers—andtwoverydangerousmen—camethroughtheArkansasDeltatoworktheChandlercottonfarm.AndsuddenlymysteriesarefloodingLuke'sworld.
Abrutalmurderleavesthetownseethingingossipandsuspicion.Abeautifulyoungwomanignitesforbiddenpassions.Afatherlessbabyisborn...andsomeonehasbegunfurtivelypaintingthebareclapboardsoftheChandlerfarmhouse,slowly,painstakingly,bathingtherun-downstructureingleamingwhite.AndasyoungLukewatchestheworldaroundhim,heunravelssecretsthatcouldshatterlives—andchangehisfamilyandhistownforever...
AbouttheAuthor
JohnGrishamistheauthorofTheBrethren,TheTestament,TheStreetLawyer,ThePartner,TheRunawayJury,TheRainmaker,TheChamber,TheClient,ThePelicanBrief,TheFirm,andATimetoKill. |
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