Kathy hepinstall biography

Book Summary and Reviews of The Book of Polly by Kathy Hepinstall

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"This is a warm and fresh tale, made so by characters as varied as the evil Montessori-schooled twins next door, Willow's steadfast friend Dalton, and a Bible-thumping faith healer." - Publishers Weekly

"Replete with sparkling vitality and endearing warmth, this novel is for those who enjoy a spirited helping of Southern sass in their stories. For fans of Rebecca Wells's Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood." - Library Journal

"Classic elements of Southern comedy - evil twins, people dropping dead, a faith healer, a river-rafting trip - surround a lovable pair of central characters." - Kirkus

"The Book of Polly has heart and humor, revenge, forgiveness, redemption and a larger than life cast of pitch-perfect characters who bring to mind such Southern literary standard-bearers as Lee Smith and Fannie Flagg. Get ready to fall in love." - Mary Kay Andrews, New York Times bestselling author of The Weekenders

"I am wildly in love with The Book of Polly. Hepinstall's characters are so deeply drawn I could almost hear them breathing, and she has a gift for laying the hearts of even

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Kathy Hepinstall grew up in Spring, Texas, near the Louisiana border. Her most recent book is The Book of Polly. Polly is based, in part, on Kathy’s own mother, who has as wicked a tongue as her fictional counterpart. Kathy now lives in Portland, Oregon.

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    Kathy Hepinstall

    First of all let me apologize, once again, for using the terribly insensitive and hurtful phrase:  Colder than a witch’s tit in a brass bra.


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