Peace Like a River: A Novel Contemporary Women Fiction Although the poor but plucky

Although the poor but plucky heroine is outwardly of plain appearance

In the wake of a catastrophic storm

Colette—who has “redistributed” $30 million in jewels over the decades to fund many worthy organizations—has done her best to put her tragic past behind her

" ―Lauren Willig

was hailed as a work of genius by W

Peace Like a River: A Novel Contemporary Women Fiction Although the poor but pluckyA reminder of why we read fiction to begin with (San Francisco Chronicle), Peace Like a River is Leif Engers extraordinary debut novela heroic quest, a tragedy, a love story, and a haunting meditation on the possibility of magic in the everyday worldwith over one million copies sold Raised on tales of cowboys and pirates, eleven year old Reuben Land has little doubt that miracles happen all around us, and that its up to us to make of it what we will.