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t’s the dubious distinction o thirty-year-old Willa Jack-son to hail rom a ne old Southern amily o meansthat met with nancial ruin generations ago. The BlueRidge Madam—built by Willa’s great-great-grandatherand once the nest home in Walls o Water, North Caro-lina—has stood or years as a monument to misortune andscandal. Willa has lately learned that an old classmate—so-cialite Paxton Osgood—has restored the house to its or-mer glory, with plans to turn it into a top-fight inn. But when a skeleton is ound buried beneath the property’s lonepeach tree, long-kept secrets come to light, accompanied by a spate o strange occurrences throughout the town. Thrusttogether in an unlikely riendship, united by a ull-bloodedmystery, Willa and Paxton must conront the passions andbetrayals that once bound their amilies—and uncover thetruths that have transcended time to touch the hearts o theliving.
The Peach Keeper
a novel by
Sarah Addison Allen
Praise for the novels of Sarah Addison Allen
“Sarah Addison Allen writes the kind of books I lovebest—rich, magical, irresistible, and always an unfor-gettable feast for the senses. If I could live in one of hersmall towns filled with delightfully unusual people, Iwould move there in a heartbeat.”—
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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New York Times
bestselling authorTHE PEACH KEEPER“In this delectable, read-in-one-sitting treasure, Allenonce again demonstrates her astonishing ability to be-lievably blur the lines between the magical and themundane.”—
Booklist
“Allen juggles small-town history and mystical thriller,character development and eerie magical realism in afine Southern gothic drama.”—
Publishers Weekly
“Allen has a history of writing good novels; her latestcontinues the trend.... The interactions, dialogue and
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The New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Chased the Moon welcomes you to her newest locale: Walls of Water, North Carolina, where the secrets are thicker than the fog from the town’s famous…
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