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Publisher: Kunati Inc.
Pub. Date: April 1 2008
208pp
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Hudson Catalina (I love that
name by the way) has a loving husband, four children and is a successful
teacher.
While she is there, she gets
caught in the blizzard, so she stays to visit with the elderly store owner,
Ruby Desmond and Willy Wu, the mentally disabled part-time help. Enter Buddy
Baker, drunk and angry. What happens
next is shocking and violent and leaves the reader reeling. I won’t go more into the story except to say
I read it as fast and furious as I could wondering what was going to
happen. My interpretation of this
compelling and terrific book would be to compare it to the story of Jonah who
was swallowed by a whale.
In the Book of Jonah, chapters
one and two, God prepared a whale to swallow him and Jonah spends three days
and nights in the belly of the whale. Jonah prayed to God “ I cried by reason
of my affliction unto the Lord, For thou had cast me into the deep, in the
midst of the seas, and the floods compassed me about. All thy billows and waves
passed over me.” But in the end Jonah
cried out to God and He spoke unto the fish and it vomited out Jonah onto dry
land. I can only imagine what women like
Book Room Grade
A
Review Posted: June 25, 2008
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