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My name is Dovey Coe and I reckon it don't matter if you like me or not. I'm here to lay the record straight, to let you know them folks saying I done a terrible thing are liars. I aim to prove it, too. I hated Parnell Caraway as much as the next person, but I didn't kill him . Dovey Coe... read more
Summary
The Coe's have always been a proud and independent family, not on the wealthy side, but good people and true to their thoughts. When Parnell goes about trying to court Caroline, who would rather skip off to teaching college in a big city rather then stay in little Indian Creek with a spoiled... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Cast of Characters/Important People
- Dovey Coe: Main Character, strong willed and ready to speak her mind
- Amos: Dovey's brother, deaf
- Caroline: Dovey's sister, quiet and beautiful, is always dreaming
- Parnell Caraway: The spoiled boy, always gets his way, wants to marry Caroline, murder victim
- Paris Caraway: Little Sister of Parnell, sweet outwardly, but spoiled and rotten secretly
First Sentence
My name is Dovey Coe, and I reckon it don't matter if you like me or not.
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Authors & Contributors
- Frances O'Roark Dowell (Author)
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