Ebook {Epub PDF} Let Me Die in His Footsteps by Lori Roy

In the spellbinding and suspenseful Let Me Die in His Footsteps, Edgar Award–winner Lori Roy wrests from a Southern town the secrets of two families touched by an evil that has passed between generations. On a dark Kentucky night in exactly halfway between her fifteenth and sixteenth birthdays, Annie Holleran crosses into forbidden territory. Let Me Die in His Footsteps, an Edgar Award-winning novel by Lori Roy, follows two generations of women in rural Kentucky whose family secrets and dark past are uncovered after a body is found on a neighboring farm. A literary thriller, the book is inspired loosely by the last known public hanging in the United States, which took place in Owensboro, Kentucky in Roy, Lori. Let Me Die in His Footsteps. Dutton. June p. ISBN Set in rural Kentucky in , Let Me Die in His Footsteps is a Southern mystery that explores coming of age in a town that never forgets. Told in first person narration, the novel alternates between Sarah in /5().

In the spellbinding and suspenseful Let Me Die in His Footsteps, Edgar Award-winner Lori Roy wrests from a Southern town the secrets of two families touched by an evil that has passed between generations.. On a dark Kentucky night in exactly halfway between her fifteenth and sixteenth birthdays, Annie Holleran crosses into forbidden territory. Lori Roy is the two time Edgar Allen Poe award-winning author of BENT ROAD and LET ME DIE IN HIS FOOTSTEPS. GONE TOO LONG now available. In the spellbinding and suspenseful Let Me Die in His Footsteps, Edgar Award winner for Best Novel, author Lori Roy wrests from a Southern town the secrets of two families touched by an evil that has passed between generations.. On a dark Kentucky night in , exactly halfway between her fifteenth and sixteenth birthdays, Annie Holleran crosses into forbidden territory.

Let Me Die in His Footsteps, an Edgar Award-winning novel by Lori Roy, follows two generations of women in rural Kentucky whose family secrets and dark past are uncovered after a body is found on a neighboring farm. A literary thriller, the book is inspired loosely by the last known public hanging in the United States, which took place in Owensboro, Kentucky in Roy (Bent Road, , etc.) draws a Faulkner-ian tale of sex and violence from the Kentucky hills. In scenes alternating between and —and with points of view shifting and mirroring—two women live with a gift for foretelling, what they call the know-how. "It floats just above the lavender bushes, trickles from the moss hanging from the oaks waiting for someone like Annie or Aunt Juna to scoop it or snatch it or pluck it from the air.". In the spellbinding and suspenseful Let Me Die in His Footsteps, Edgar Award–winner Lori Roy wrests from a Southern town the secrets of two families touched by an evil that has passed between generations. On a dark Kentucky night in exactly halfway between her fifteenth and sixteenth birthdays, Annie Holleran crosses into forbidden territory.