Out for a hike one scorching afternoon in sycamore arizona a newcomer to town stumbles across what appear to be human remains embedded in the wall of a dry desert ravine As news of the discovery makes its way around town sycamores longtime residents fear the bones may belong to jess winters the teenage girl who disappeared suddenly some eighteen years earlier an unsolved mystery that has soaked into the porous rock of the town and haunted it ever since In the days it takes the authorities to make an identification the residents rekindle stories rumors and recollections both painful and poignant as they revisit jess troubled history In resurrecting the past the people of sycamore will find clarity unexpected possibility and a way forward in their lives Skillfully interweaving multiple points of view bryn chancellor maps the bloodlines of a community and the indelible characters at its heart most notably jess winters a thoughtful promising adolescent poised on the threshold of adulthood Evocative and atmospheric sycamore is a comingofage story a mystery and a moving exploration of the elemental forces that drive human nature desire loneliness grief love forgiveness and hope as witnessed through the inhabitants of one small arizona town Features. Sycamore a novel audiobookSpecifications. Format Digital Download CD MP3 CD. Category Fiction Literary. Author Bryn Chancellor. Run Time 1188. Edition English
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