"Game Winner! River Magill and the other characters had me cheering for them!""Bravo Amber Grace! A heartwarming story." My name is River Magill. You may have heard the name before. Lots of stories circulated the media ten years ago when America learned I shot a man to death when I was ten years old. You may have seen it in the sports pages, too. I pitch ball for the Atlanta Braves.Approaching his twenty-ni ...Täielik kirjeldus
"Game Winner! River Magill and the other characters had me cheering for them!""Bravo Amber Grace! A heartwarming story." My name is River Magill. You may have heard the name before. Lots of stories circulated the media ten years ago when America learned I shot a man to death when I was ten years old. You may have seen it in the sports pages, too. I pitch ball for the Atlanta Braves.Approaching his twenty-ninth birthday, River, who has made his peace with God but not with himself, retires from ML baseball to coach middle schoolers. Meeting Shelby Grace Jordan, who teaches English Language in the same school where he has chosen to coach, further persuades him his decision to teach and coach in a small town is a most excellent choice. Everyone in Butler is not as supportive of his ideals as Shelby Grace, however. In fact, someone is determined to drive him out.