Geese to a Poor Market is a literary fiction set in the Ozarks in 1955. Rita Sanders leaves her cheating husband and returns to her childhood home. She lands a job at a honky-tonk on the outskirts of a dry bible-belt village owned by a retired navy petty officer. Rita's religious mother disapproves and accuses her of driving her geese to a poor market. With the reappearance of her estranged husband, the prodigal daughter discovers there is more than one snake in the garden, as her husband and mother conspire against her for custody of her son.

Geese to a Poor Market

Literature & Fiction

L.D. Whitaker

Literary

High Hill Press

<p>Soda Fountain Blues, a coming-of-age story, set in a more innocent time.<br />
In 1965, 18-year-old Wesley Sanders heads west from Missouri on a Trailways bus looking for adventure and lands a summer job at a soda fountain in Yellowstone Park. He meets and falls for Lizzie, a Mormon cowgirl, who has a different view of romance, and star-crossed misunderstandings result. But tragic news from back home forces Wesley to make mature decisions, and in the odyssey that follows, secrets and lies are revealed, and Wesley finds love and friendship that one special summer.</p>

Soda Fountain Blues

Genre Fiction

Scrivener Oak Press

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