A historical fiction novel following a large, farming family in the hills of East Tennessee, a nurse, a reporter, and a carpenter as they navigate life in an ever-changing world on the brink of World War II.
A historical fiction novel following a large, farming family in the hills of East Tennessee, a nurse, a reporter, and a carpenter as they navigate lif...
Michael Tallen is a writer for a small newspaper in Clearwater, Florida. But, when an elderly woman picks him to write her life story; what began as a joke assignment from his editor becomes a life-changing experience. Sharing her story of growing up in a circus family in the World War II era, Ruth reignites Michael's passion for bettering the world through his journalistic talents. Together, they bring justice to an oppressed people and examine the valuable life lessons learned through the tale of the lion tamer's daughter.
Michael Tallen is a writer for a small newspaper in Clearwater, Florida. But, when an elderly woman picks him to write her life story; what began as a...