Wish You Well

by David Baldacci

Paperback, 2007

Status

Checked out
Due 7/23/2024

Call number

MYS BALD

Rating

½ (478 ratings; 3.7)

Pages

x; 420

Description

Fiction. Literature. Historical Fiction. HTML:Following a family tragedy, siblings Lou and Oz must leave New York and adjust to life in the Virginia mountains�??but just as the farm begins to feel like home, they'll have to defend it from a dark threat in this New York Times bestselling coming-of-age story.Precocious twelve-year-old Louisa Mae Cardinal lives in the hectic New York City of 1940 with her family. Then tragedy strikes�??and Lou and her younger brother, Oz, must go with their invalid mother to live on their great-grandmother's farm in the Virginia mountains. Suddenly Lou finds herself growing up in a new landscape, making her first true friend, and experiencing adventures tragic, comic, and audacious. When a dark, destructive force encroaches on her new home, her struggle will play out in a crowded Virginia courtroom...and determine the future of two children, an entire town, and the mountains they love.… (more)

Language

Original publication date

2000

Physical description

x, 420 p.; 21 cm

Awards

Virginia Readers' Choice (Nominee — High School — 2003)
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