Sallie Kincaid is the daughter of the biggest man in a small town\, the charismatic Duke Kincaid. Born at the turn of the 20th c entury into a life of comfort and privilege\, Sallie remembers little abou t her mother who died in a violent argument with the Duke. By the time she is just eight years old\, the Duke has remarried and had a son\, Eddie. W hile Sallie is her father&rsquo\;s daughter\, sharp-witted and resourceful \, Eddie is his mother&rsquo\;s son\, timid and cerebral. When Sallie trie s to teach young Eddie to be more like their father\, her daredevil coachi ng leads to an accident\, and Sallie is cast out.
\nNine years later \, she returns\, determined to reclaim her place in the family. That&rsquo \;s a lot more complicated than Sallie expected\, and she enters a world o f conflict and lawlessness. Sallie confronts the secrets and scandals that hide in the shadows of the Big House\, navigates the factions in the fami ly and town\, and finally comes into her own as a bold\, sometimes reckles s bootlegger.
\nYou will fall in love with Sallie Kincaid\, a feisty and fearless\, terrified and damaged young woman who refuses to be corral led.
\nExplore "Hang the Moon" in the Bro ward County Library catalog. \;
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