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Since the first Deborah Knott novel, Bootlegger's Daughter, swept the Edgar, Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity Awards for 1993, Margaret Maron has brought to life the landscape and people, the history and current concerns of a contemporary South. As akin to Carson McCullers and William Faulkner as she is to her fellow mystery writers, Maron now continues her acclaimed series with a chilling story of suspense: a searing crisis of race and region and other burning issues of the heart...Home Fires One place the two Souths-black and white-meet is in Judge Deborah Knott's courtroom. From the pretty, yet aggressive D.A. who requests harsh sentences for her fellow African-Americans to the three white teens caught desecrating a family graveyard with hate slogans, racial bias still tries the soul and tests the sense of justice in Colleton County, North Carolina. Busy with her reelection campaign and building a new house on land that has been in her family for generations, Deborah has both deep roots and a professional stake in her community. She's shaken when her nephew A.K. is arrested with a group of vandalizing teens at a local cemetery. Torn between her duty as a judge and her loyalty to he
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- Author
- Maron, Margaret
- Publisher
- Grand Central Publishing
- Published
- 1994
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction
- Rating
- 4.26 / 5 (40 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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