Description

Set in Depression-era North Carolina, this richly atmospheric novel follows people drawn to Swallow Hill, a rough turpentine camp where hardship, danger, and the promise of a new beginning collide. Among them are a woman desperate to escape her past and a man carrying burdens of his own, each searching for safety, purpose, and a place to belong. As the camp’s close-knit community struggles against poverty, violence, and exploitation, unexpected bonds begin to form. With vivid historical detail and deeply compassionate characterizations, the story explores resilience, redemption, and the transformative power of hope.

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paperback

Kensington

Published Jan 25, 2022

384 pages

ISBN: 9781496733320

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Details

First Published

2022

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for The Saints of Swallow Hill by Donna Everhart.

Violence
Abuse
Death/Grief
Racism/Discrimination