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OverviewAt the Church of Fire and Brimstone and Gods Almighty Baptizing Wind, Grandpa Herman makes the rules for everyone, and everyone obeys, or else. Try as she might, Ninah hasn't succeeded in resisting temptation her prayer partner, James and finds herself pregnant. She fears the wrath of Grandpa Herman, the congregation and of God Himself. But the events that follow show Ninah that Gods ways are more mysterious than even Grandpa Herman understands. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sheri ReynoldsPublisher: Penguin Putnam Inc Imprint: Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S. Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.363kg ISBN: 9780425162446ISBN 10: 0425162443 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 08 April 1997 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsTruly rapturous. --The New York Times Book Review Folksy lyricism . . . a colorful supporting cast . . . a fresh story. As they say in church, 'Hallelujah.' --Los Angeles Times Book Review Powerful. --Atlanta Journal & Constitution Assured . . . devastating. --Booklist The story compels . . . Reynolds has an imagination that takes the reader into what feels like the world of a teen-age girl trying to make her peace with the world and with god. --Richmond Style Weekly The newest and most exciting voice to emerge in contemporary Southern fiction. --San Francisco Bay Guardian Truly rapturous. <br> --The New York Times Book Review<br><br> Folksy lyricism . . . a colorful supporting cast . . . a fresh story. As they say in church, ''Hallelujah.'' <br> --Los Angeles Times Book Review<br><br> Powerful. <br> --Atlanta Journal & Constitution<br><br> Assured . . . devastating. <br> --Booklist<br><br> The story compels . . . Reynolds has an imagination that takes the reader into what feels like the world of a teen-age girl trying to make her peace with the world and with god. <br> --Richmond Style Weekly<br><br> The newest and most exciting voice to emerge in contemporary Southern fiction. <br> --San Francisco Bay Guardian Truly rapturous. --The New York Times Book Review Folksy lyricism . . . a colorful supporting cast . . . a fresh story. As they say in church, 'Hallelujah.' --Los Angeles Times Book Review Powerful. --Atlanta Journal & Constitution Assured . . . devastating. --Booklist The story compels . . . Reynolds has an imagination that takes the reader into what feels like the world of a teen-age girl trying to make her peace with the world and with god. --Richmond Style Weekly The newest and most exciting voice to emerge in contemporary Southern fiction. --San Francisco Bay Guardian Truly rapturous. The New York Times Book Review Folksy lyricism . . . a colorful supporting cast . . . a fresh story. As they say in church, 'Hallelujah.' Los Angeles Times Book Review Powerful. Atlanta Journal & Constitution Assured . . . devastating. Booklist The story compels . . . Reynolds has an imagination that takes the reader into what feels like the world of a teen-age girl trying to make her peace with the world and with god. Richmond Style Weekly The newest and most exciting voice to emerge in contemporary Southern fiction. San Francisco Bay Guardian Truly rapturous. The New York Times Book Review Folksy lyricism . . . a colorful supporting cast . . . a fresh story. As they say in church, 'Hallelujah.' Los Angeles Times Book Review Powerful. Atlanta Journal & Constitution Assured . . . devastating. Booklist The story compels . . . Reynolds has an imagination that takes the reader into what feels like the world of a teen-age girl trying to make her peace with the world and with god. Richmond Style Weekly The newest and most exciting voice to emerge in contemporary Southern fiction. San Francisco Bay Guardian Truly rapturous. --The New York Times Book Review Folksy lyricism . . . a colorful supporting cast . . . a fresh story. As they say in church, 'Hallelujah.' --Los Angeles Times Book Review Powerful. --Atlanta Journal & Constitution Assured . . . devastating. --Booklist The story compels . . . Reynolds has an imagination that takes the reader into what feels like the world of a teen-age girl trying to make her peace with the world and with god. --Richmond Style Weekly The newest and most exciting voice to emerge in contemporary Southern fiction. --San Francisco Bay Guardian Truly rapturous. --The New York Times Book Review Folksy lyricism . . . a colorful supporting cast . . . a fresh story. As they say in church, 'Hallelujah.' --Los Angeles Times Book Review Powerful. --Atlanta Journal & Constitution Assured . . . devastating. --Booklist The story compels . . . Reynolds has an imagination that takes the reader into what feels like the world of a teen-age girl trying to make her peace with the world and with god. --Richmond Style Weekly The newest and most exciting voice to emerge in contemporary Southern fiction. --San Francisco Bay Guardian Author InformationSheri Reynolds was born in rural South Carolina and now lives in Virginia. She has taught English at Virginia Commonwealth University, Old Dominion University, and The College of William and Mary. She is at work on a new novel. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |