“Death and loss, they plague you. So do memories. Like the Mississippi's incessant slap against the levees, they creep up with deceptive sweetness before grabbing your heart and pulling it under.”
Book:The Beach Trees
Quote by Karen White
Work
The Beach Trees
The Beach Trees is a story that unfolds in a picturesque coastal setting, focusing on the lives of individuals connected to a particular stand of beach trees. The narrative delves into the relationships and transformations of these characters, intertwining their personal journeys with the natural world around them. more
Author
Karen White
Karen White, born on May 30, 1964, is an American author known for her suspense and thriller novels. Her works have gained popularity among readers for their unique narrative style and captivating plots. more
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