The Keeper's Son: A NovelMacmillan, 2007 M04 1 - 352 pages In 1941, Killakeet Island of the wind-swept Outer Banks of North Carolina is home to a tiny, peaceful population of fishermen, clam stompers, oyster rakers, and a few lonely sailors of the Coast Guard. Dominating the glorious, raw beauty of the little island is the majestic Killakeet Lighthouse, which for generations has been the responsibility of one family, the Thurlows. |
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... German army. I must make it up to them, she thought. “I'll give a nickel for each of my trunks if you boys will help move them,” she called. Then she nodded back to the ferry where sat four steamer trunks and the mate gazing at them and ...
... German bombers. “About time you got here, assholes!” A few of the lookouts laughed, though most stayed silent, anxiously looking at the airplanes officially known as Ju-88s. They knew the score when it came to aircraft and U-boats. U ...
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Contents
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DEATH I SAID | 143 |
BUT THERE THE SILVER ANSWER RANG | 315 |
NOT DEATH BUT LOVE | 403 |
HISTORICAL NOTE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 421 |