With a cast of crazy characters and a strong Southern cadence, this beguiling novel follows the ordeal of a wealthy widow who finds herself in the midst of an unseemly scandal, saddled with the nine-year-old bastard son of her late husband.
Fast-paced and charming, with a sure sense of comic drama, a cast of crazy characters, and a strong Southern cadence, Miss Julia Speaks Her Mind will delight readers from first page to last..
With razor-sharp wit and perfect Steel Magnolia poise, Miss Julia Speaks her Mind indeed-about a robbery, a kidnapping, and the other disgraceful events precipitated by her husband\'s death.
Suddenly, this longtime church member and pillar of her small Southern community finds herself in the center of an unseemly scandal-and the guardian of a wan nine-year-old whose mere presence turns her life upside down.
Miss Julia, a recently bereaved and newly wealthy widow, is only slightly bemused when one Hazel Marie Puckett appears at her door with a youngster in tow and unceremoniously announces that the child is the bastard son of Miss Julia\'s late husband.
With a cast of crazy characters and a strong Southern cadence, this beguiling novel follows the ordeal of a wealthy widow who finds herself in the midst of an unseemly scandal, saddled with the nine-year-old bastard son of her late husband
