America\'s most riveting storyteller takes readers along as seven-year-old Luke Chandler journeys from innocence to experience in this #1 New York Times bestseller, now available in a tall Premium Edition.
And as young Luke watches the world around him, he unravels secrets that could shatter lives--and change his family and his town forever..
And someone has begun furtively painting the bare clapboards of the Chandler farmhouse, slowly, painstakingly, bathing the run-down structure in gleaming white.
A fatherless baby is born.
A beautiful young woman ignites forbidden passions.
A brutal murder leaves the town seething in gossip and suspicion.
And suddenly mysteries are flooding Luke\'s world.
But in the long, hot summer of his seventh year, two groups of migrant workers--and two very dangerous men--came through the Arkansas Delta to work the Chandler cotton farm. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Until that September of 1952, Luke Chandler had never kept a secret or told a single lie.
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America\'s most riveting storyteller takes readers along as seven-year-old Luke Chandler journeys from innocence to experience in this #1 New York Times bestseller, now available in a tall Premium Edition