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Author of Tailspin
It’s 1970 when tragedy strikes ten year old Summer Wagner’s family in a small town in Iowa. In its aftermath, Summer is forced to live with her controlling aunt and her two snobby daughters. From this point forward, a series of events unfold that push Summer to her limits, as her belief in herself is continuously tested. Will Summer make it through her challenging living conditions in the wake of personal tragedy? Read Tailspin to find out!
Read what other authors have to say about Tailspin
Nostalgic, Realistic, Engrossing
“With memoir-like realism, author Joan Buchanan spins a modern day Cinderella-story….Seventies-era nostalgia, turbulent family dynamics, and realistic characters make for an engrossing read.”
A Compelling Tale
“…I found myself clinging to hope, cheering for the innocent kid, anticipating retribution for the flawed adults, and invested in the outcome. Brava to Joan Buchanan for crafting a compelling tale that leaves a lasting impression.”
Buy Tailspin today and immerse yourself in an engrossing coming-of-age tale that will keep you reading until the wee hours of the night!