The Steep & Thorny Way

Scene: Oregon, 1923.

Dramatis personae:

Hanalee Denney, daughter of a white woman and an African American man

Hank Denney, her father — a ghost

Greta Koning, Hanalee’s mother

Clyde Koning, doctor who treated Hank Denney the night he died, now Hanalee’s stepfather

Joe Adder, teenage boy convicted of accidentally killing Hank Denney

Members of the Ku Klux Klan

Townspeople of Elston, Oregon

Question: Was Hank Denney’s death an accident... or was it murder most foul?

• Author
• Cat Winters

• Format
• hardcover

• Pages
• 352

• Publisher
• Amulet Books

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9781419719158

• Settings
• Oregon

• Genres
• retellings, historical, mystery, paranormal, fiction, fantasy, ghosts, lgbt

• Release date
• 2016