A Place to Call Home
 

A Place to Call Home

by Deborah Smith

Twenty years ago, Claire Maloney was the willful, pampered, tomboyish daughter of the town's most respected family, but that didn't stop her from befriending Roan Sullivan, a fierce, motherless boy who lived in a rusted-out trailer amid junked cars. No one in Dunderry, Georgia--least of all Claire's family--could understand the bond between these two mavericks. But Roan and Claire belonged... (read more)

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Smith is a master writer when it comes to Southern women’s lit/romance, and with A Place to Call Home she is at her best. As children, Claire (the feisty, protected daughter of the town’s foremost families) and Roan (the withdrawn son of the town drunk) had a bond that no one else in their small town understood. When they were separated by a near tragedy, neither was able to let go. Twenty years later, they are reunited, but family obligations and secrets from the past threaten their...

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