Like a River GloriousThe sequel to the New York Timesbestselling and National Book Award longlisted Walk on Earth a Stranger. After her harrowing journey west to California, Lee Westfall has finally found a new homeone rich in gold, thanks to her magical power, a power that seems to be changing every day. But this home is rich in other ways, too: with friends who are searching for a place to be themselves, just as she is, and with love. Jeffersonher longtime best

one question remains: who truly conquered “The Demon” first

and get a fresh start

sometimes sobering

He doesn’t have anything to lose

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