Solemn Grace

Stuart Pidasso

Goodreads

2015

470 páginas

15h 40m

ISBN-13: 9781514202173

Sheltering from an afternoon thunderstorm, Steven Nash waits to bicycle home when a mysterious woman shares grievous news: she informs Steven that he will die within a year for reasons out of his control. After struggling with his denial, the young man discovers a secret world where life's inevitable ugliness is paramount to the existence of the woman - nd those few like her. He also learns of the unintended consequences of his mere existence, testing his ethos as past events come into focus. With his foreseen death approaching, he weighs his limited options as he desperately searches for an escape. Steven must decide whom he wants to be - and wheter he can become someone inconceivable, to wich spares his life.

This contemporary fantasy unfolds in nothern Minnesota and the Read River Valley - as well as other places - and other times. No vampires, witches, or zombies are contaned within.