Firmly established Dylan as an unparalleled songwriter, one of considerable skill, imagination, and vision.

"A provocative new novel by the nationally bestselling author of THE ATOMIC CITY GIRLS, about nine generations of one family in Eastern Tennessee whose women, in eerie echoes of the notorious Appalachian murder ballads made famous by singers, over more than a century, have been traumatized by acts of violence"-- Ten-year-old Grace is in search of a subject for her fifth-grade history project when she learns that her four times-great grandfather once...