Land of a Hundred Wonders
Pages: 289
|Published: 1 Jul 2008
Description
AN INDIE NEXT PICK AND GREAT LAKES BOOK AWARD NOMINEE!
From New York Times bestselling author Lesley Kagen comes another poignant, funny, and unforgettable novel.
Brain damaged after a tragic car accident that took both her parents, Gibby McGraw is now NQR (Not Quite Right), a real challenge for a fledgling newspaper reporter. Especially when she stumbles upon the dead body of the next governor of Kentucky, Buster Malloy. But she gets more than she bargained for when she uncovers a world of corruption, racism, and family secrets. Luckily, she's also about to discover that some things are far more important than all the brains in the world, that miracles occur in the most unexpected moments, and in the end. . . love really does conquer all.
From New York Times bestselling author Lesley Kagen comes another poignant, funny, and unforgettable novel.
Brain damaged after a tragic car accident that took both her parents, Gibby McGraw is now NQR (Not Quite Right), a real challenge for a fledgling newspaper reporter. Especially when she stumbles upon the dead body of the next governor of Kentucky, Buster Malloy. But she gets more than she bargained for when she uncovers a world of corruption, racism, and family secrets. Luckily, she's also about to discover that some things are far more important than all the brains in the world, that miracles occur in the most unexpected moments, and in the end. . . love really does conquer all.
