This is the story of the Peppers family of Counterpoint, Georgia. Henry and Florida Peppers are pertinacious Baptist parents whose dearest wishes are to keep their asthmatic son Roderick alive and their smart-ass daughter Louise from going to hell. L...
The story of Ignacia Vigil Romero, a Jicarilla Apache, and the two boys, Mister and Tomas, she raised to adulthood unfolds in the barrio of Taos, New Mexico -- a mixed community of Native Americans, Hispanics, and their white neighbors. Now deceased,...
Aristotle "Aris" Thibodeau is 12.5 years old and destined for greatness. Ever since her father's death, however, she's been stuck in the small town of Kanuga, Georgia, where she has to manage her mother Diane's floundering love life and dubious commi...