Book description
Luke Paige, historian and writer, is signing his latest work in a
bookstore in Alabama when in the queue he spots a woman he hoped never
to see again. Lola Faye was once his father s secret lover and he holds
her to blame for everything. Her husband shot Luke s father dead, and
his mother died soon after. Lola Faye wants to talk and talk over a
drink, that becomes dinner, and then another drink. Slowly, painfully,
Luke and Lola revisit the terrible events that have shaped their lives.
The story they reveal is one of the timeless struggle between fathers
and sons; of longed-for passion; of hopes and dreams thwarted by fate
and circumstances. Luke Paige, historian and writer, is signing his
latest work in a bookstore in Alabama when in the queue he spots a woman
he hoped never to see again. Lola Faye was once his father s secret
lover and he holds her to blame for everything. Her husband shot Luke s
father dead, and his mother died soon after. Lola Faye wants to talk and
talk over a drink, that becomes dinner, and then another drink. Slowly,
painfully, Luke and Lola revisit the terrible events that have shaped
their lives. The story they reveal is one of the timeless struggle
between fathers and sons; of longed-for passion; of hopes and dreams
thwarted by fate and circumstances.
