Angeline

'Behind the mountain the sky was lit with the first faint glowneither blue nor gray. Clouds hung there like columns of palebone. Men filed toward the hole in silence. Together the brotherscrossed over the threshold into the dark.' A young couple struggling to survive in an unforgiving world, Johnand Angeline Black live by working the land and the mines, takingcare of each other and his younger brother Daniel. When Angeline's chance encounter with the lonely and troubledwidower David stirs an illicit passion, the crime that follows willchange each of their lives forever. An unforgettable story of desire and loss, suffering and mortality,Angelineexplores the themes of sin, retribution, and the heart'slonging for transcendence.McCune, Allen is the author of 'Angeline', published 2007 under ISBN 9780595441730 and ISBN 0595441734.