{"product_id":"a-copperhead-summer-paperback","title":"A Copperhead Summer - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark Warren\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAward-winning writer of \u003cem\u003eWyatt Earp, An American Odyssey, \u003c\/em\u003ewinner of the 2020 Will Rogers Medallion Award, a 2019 Spur Award Finalist and an \"Editor's Choice\" by \u003cem\u003eThe Historical Novel Society\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile Tyler Raintree's parents are divorcing, the mother hides her son from his abusive father at Camp Itawa in the mountains of north Georgia. There, young Tyler meets nineteen-year-old camp counselor Stoney St. Ney and Bobby Whitehorse, a full-blooded Cherokee man. These two staffers become the boy's bodyguards and teachers as they try to protect him and his mother from a father who has connections to organized crime. All seems to go well for a time, as Tyler is introduced to the forest and the ways of the Native Americans who had once lived on the land. When the mafia comes to the mountains to abduct the boy, the gangsters must step onto the foreign playing field of wilderness, where Stoney and Bobby are most \"at home.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for Mark Warren\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Woven with clarity and colorful prose, Warren leads readers on an odyssey . . .\" -\u003cstrong\u003eTrue West Magazine\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eon Promised Land\u003cbr\u003e\"A good book offers the ultimate escape . . . armchair travel to those wild places of the imagination. Warren's book took me to places I had previously not expected to visit, but I'm really glad I went there. -\u003cstrong\u003eNew Zealand Booklovers\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eon Promised Land\u003cbr\u003e\"Warren's novel paints a vivid picture . . . and its colorful similes will put a smile on any genre-fiction lover's face.\" -\u003cstrong\u003eBooklist\u003c\/strong\u003e on Born to the Badge\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 344\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.77 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 08, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41856590053511,"sku":"9798890221162","price":21.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/12e569c45bd6b019a62d20e32d9a0d2b.webp?v=1734082067","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/a-copperhead-summer-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}