The New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Chased th. A study of the interactions of women and the bonds of friendship, love and community, this is a story worth taking to bed and staying up all night to read. The Peach Keeper (2011), a novel by Sarah Addison Allen, concerns the protagonist Willa Jackson, who returns to her hometown, Walls of Water, North Carolina. Read 6,769 reviews from the worlds largest community for readers. In this delectable, read-in-one sitting treasure, Allen once again demonstrates her astonishing ability to believably blur the lines between the magical and the mundane.Īllen juggles small town history and mystical thriller, character development and eerie magical realism in a fine Southern gothic drama.Īllen has a history of writing good novels her latest continues the trend.The interactions, dialogue and pacing keep the reader intrigued and turning the pages to the very end. The Peach Keeper pulses with sensual details. In trademark style, Allen masterfully weaves a Southern world of believable characters and keeps readers flipping pages with this dreamy one-nighter. Peppered with Allen's trademark Southern charm and magical foretelling, this novel will keep readers turning the pages to see what happens. Welcome to Walls of Water, North Carolina, where the secrets are thicker than the fog from the town's famous waterfalls, and the stuff of superstition is just as real as you want it to be.Ī New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Publisher's Weekly, and Barnes & Noble bestseller.
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