Sights Unseen

Author: Kaye Gibbons

From the confused yet loving perspective of young Hattie Barnes, her story is told of a family’s valiant search for normalcy in the midst of madness. This poignant, powerful, and critically acclaimed novel by the bestselling author of “Charms for the Easy Life” has been reformatted for trade paperback…..Read More

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