Dallas has created an unforgettable tale of a friendship between two women, a story with surprising twists and turns, and one that is ultimately a revelation of the finest parts of the human spirit.
Sandra Dallas has created an unforgettable tale of a friendship between two women, one with surprising twists and turns, and one that is ultimately a revelation of the finest parts of the human spirit..
The harsh conditions of life that each has endured create an instant bond, and a friendship is born, one in which the deepest of hardships are shared and the darkest of secrets are confessed.
Hennie doesn\'t actually take money for her prayers, never has, but she invites the skinny girl in anyway.
One day she notices an old sign that reads Prayers for Sale in front of Hennie\'s house.
Nit and her husband have come to this small mining town in search of work, but the loneliness and loss Nit feels are almost too much to bear.
When she first meets seventeen-year-old Nit Spindle, Hennie is drawn to the grieving young girl.
Up in the high country of the snow-covered Rocky Mountains, eighty-six-year-old Hennie Comfort has lived in Middle Swan, Colorado, since before it was Colorado.
It\'s 1936 and the Great Depression has taken its toll.
From the critically acclaimed author of Tallgrass comes a powerful novel about an unlikely friendship between two women and the secrets they\'ve kept in order to survive life in a rugged Colorado mining town.
Dallas has created an unforgettable tale of a friendship between two women, a story with surprising twists and turns, and one that is ultimately a revelation of the finest parts of the human spirit