The Well and the Mine

Historical

Author: Gin Phillips

Barnes Noble Discover Great New Writers,,”After she threw the baby in, nobody believed me for the longest time. But I kept hearing the splash.”,,So begins The Well and the Mine, a magnificent debut novel set in 1930s Alabama. The place is Carbon Hill, a small coal-mining community, in the midst of the Depression. The Moore family, a loving brood of five, is better off than mo….Read More

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