Welcome to Evergreen...
Cole Mercer is a young man angry at the world...and for good reason.
At sixteen-years-old, he's forced to grow up fast when he loses his father in an air disaster that is front-page news for every paper in the country. To make matters worse, his mother informs him she is moving Cole and his younger sister from their home in Rochester, New York, to the small town of Evergreen, North Carolina. There, he struggles to keep his head above water in a sea of casseroles, bible-beaters, and southern drawls. Fortunately, Cole finds refuge in Amanda Davenport, the girl who lives in the house across the street. Recognizing Cole is a fish out of water, she befriends him and opens his eyes to life in a small town.
But despite the beauty of his surroundings, Cole quickly realizes that lurking beneath the veneer of southern gentility is an unsolved triple homicide. And at the heart of it all is an enigmatic man of the mountain named Thaddeus Finch.
From Amazon bestselling author Buck Turner comes the coming-of-age novel, Evergreen. Follow Cole Mercer as he navigates the wilds of small town living, makes friends, and enemies, falls in love, and is forced to make a decision that will forever change his life and the lives of those around him.
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
Cole Mercer is a young man angry at the world...and for good reason.
At sixteen-years-old, he's forced to grow up fast when he loses his father in an air disaster that is front-page news for every paper in the country. To make matters worse, his mother informs him she is moving Cole and his younger sister from their home in Rochester, New York, to the small town of Evergreen, North Carolina. There, he struggles to keep his head above water in a sea of casseroles, bible-beaters, and southern drawls. Fortunately, Cole finds refuge in Amanda Davenport, the girl who lives in the house across the street. Recognizing Cole is a fish out of water, she befriends him and opens his eyes to life in a small town.
But despite the beauty of his surroundings, Cole quickly realizes that lurking beneath the veneer of southern gentility is an unsolved triple homicide. And at the heart of it all is an enigmatic man of the mountain named Thaddeus Finch.
From Amazon bestselling author Buck Turner comes the coming-of-age novel, Evergreen. Follow Cole Mercer as he navigates the wilds of small town living, makes friends, and enemies, falls in love, and is forced to make a decision that will forever change his life and the lives of those around him.
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
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