Playing with Matches, 9780857381996
Paperback
A mother returns home to face secrets and ignite her future.

Playing with Matches

  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    31 July 2014

Summary

Playing with Matches: A Novel of Secrets and Sacrifice

Clea Shine is no stranger to hardship. A lifetime of struggle – from her mother’s alcoholism to her husband’s infidelity and the sting of poverty – has forged her into a survivor. When betrayal strikes again, she gathers her children and returns to her childhood home in Mississippi, seeking refuge with Jerusha Lovemore, the woman who raised her.

Clea and Jerusha share an unbreakable bond, a mutual respect born of sacrifi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780857381996
ISBN-10:0857381997
Author:Carolyn Wall
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:Quercus Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:31 July 2014
Weight:236g
Dimensions:200mm x 140mm x 23mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘Poignant tale of guilt, forgiveness and fractured family bonds’ Stylist .

‘Stunning … Wall’s talent and empathy are evident in this story of learning to forgive’ Publisher’s Weekly. * Publisher’s Weekly *‘Poignant tale of guilt, forgiveness and fractured family bonds’ Stylist. * Stylist *

About The Author

Carolyn Wall

Carolyn Wall is a full-time freelance writer and lecturer. She lives with her husband in Oklahoma City.

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