Sometimes it\'s the most unlikely meetings that give us life\'s greatest gifts.
Heartwarming Southern fiction from Sean of the South Stand-alone novel Includes discussion questions for book clubs Also by Sean Dietrich: The Incredible Winston Brown e, Stars of Alabama , and You Are My Sunshine.
Beloved Southern writer Sean Dietrich, also known as Sean of the South, once again brings people and places to life in this lyrical song-turned-story about found family, second chances, country music, and the poignant power of love and forgiveness.
Gradually, Nub realizes the gift he\'s been given: a second chance to make a difference.
Oh, and there\'s the small fact that she\'s unexpectedly pregnant, courtesy of a no-good high-school boy.
Six-foot-five Minnie has been dealt a full deck of bad luck--her father is a convicted murderer serving a life sentence, her mother is dead and buried, and she has a Grand Ole Opry-worthy singing voice with no place to perform.
Nub never meant to change his ways, but when he and fifteen-year-old Waffle House waitress Minnie form an unlikely friendship, he realizes for the first time that there may be some good in him after all.
Sure, his escapades have made him, along with his cousin and perennial sidekick, Benny, just a smidge too familiar with small town law enforcement, but he\'s never harmed anyone--except perhaps himself.
Sixty-two-year-old Jeremiah Lewis Taylor, or Nub, has spent his whole life listening to those he\'s loved telling him he\'s no good--first his ex-wife, now his always-disapproving daughter. 1970s, Southern Alabama.
Sometimes it\'s the most unlikely meetings that give us life\'s greatest gifts
