Bill Warrington’s Last Chance

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James King's acclaimed debut novel is a rich multigenerational saga that soars with compassion and insight into the pain and joy of family life. Confronted with a diagnosis that threatens his most cherished memories, Bill Warrington - a monumentally stubborn ex-Marine - hatches a daring scheme to grab the attention of his three grown children and patch up their differences. April, his fifteen-year-old granddaughter, wants nothing so much as to become a rock star on the West Coast, making her the perfect - and perfectly willing - abductee on a cross-country trip. With the panorama of America as its backdrop, their adventure becomes an unforgettable journey of discovery and atonement. ISBN:9780143119449