The residents of Water Street are hardworking, God-fearing people who
live in a seemingly safe and insulated neighborhood within a small
Kentucky town: "Water Street is a place where mothers can turn their
backs to flip a pancake or cornmeal hoecake on the stove and know our
children are safe." But all is not as it seems as the secret lives of
neighbors and friends are revealed in interconnected tales of love,
loss, truth, and tragedy.
In this critically acclaimed short story collectio