Sleep Toward Heaven: How do you forgive when you can’t forget?

Author: Amanda Eyre Ward

Amanda Eyre Ward’s debut novel is an intimate portrait of three women whose lives collide during a brutal Texas summer.In Gatestown, Texas, twenty-nine-year-old Karen Lowens awaits her execution with a host of convicted serial killers on death row. In Manhattan, Dr. Franny Wren, also twenty-nine, tends to a young cancer patient, and resists the urge to run from her fiancé….Read More

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