In a Kentucky bluegrass town, Isabel Conyers sits alone in an old house holding a red rose, having just broken her engagement to Rowan Meredith after he confessed a wrong from his past. The novel follows the two families and the community around them as pride, conscience and old Southern codes of honour test whether forgiveness is possible.
A grave, beautifully written study of conscience by Kentucky’s leading novelist of his day. Download the free EPUB.