My Old True Love

A coming-of-age novel that follows a young Appalachian woman as she navigates love, family traditions, and the tensions between preserving her mountain heritage and pursuing her own future.

“Deeply satisfying storytelling propelled by the desires of full-bodied, prickly characters set against a landscape rendered in all its beauty and harshness.” —Kirkus Reviews

The Stantons and the Nortons were family in the truest, oldest sense: an extended network of kin stretching across the Appalachian...