One Foot in Eden

One Foot in Eden

2004 • 228 pages

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Will Alexander, sheriff of a small town in southern Appalachia, is baffled by a murder case with no body and no suspect, and sets out to find the truth about what really happened to a local thug.

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Beautiful writing that captures the beauty of the place and the heart of the people. I was so absorbed in it, I could not stop reading.

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