The Wake Of Forgiveness A Novel.

"A mesmerizing, mythic saga" of a Texas family damaged by a dark past, and a son driven by a need for redemption ( The New York Times Book Review ). On a moonless Texas night in 1895, an ambitious young landowner suffers the loss of his wife-"the only woman he's ever been fond of"-when she dies giving birth to their fourth son, Karel. The boy is forever haunted by thoughts of the mother he never knew and the bloodshot blame in his father's e...