Book Club - Revival Season
Season 2, Episode 18, Sep 01, 2021, 10:00 AM
In our third book club selection of season two, we unpack Monica West's debut novel Revival Season!
Every summer, fifteen-year-old Miriam Horton and her family pack themselves tight in their old minivan and travel through small southern towns for revival season: the time when Miriam's father--one of the South's most famous preachers--holds massive healing services for people desperate to be cured of ailments and disease.This summer, the revival season doesn't go as planned, and after one service in which Reverend Horton's healing powers are tested like never before, Miriam witnesses a shocking act of violence that shakes her belief in her father--and in her faith.
Listen to our chat here, and order the book from our Bookshop link today!
This episode is sponsored by Two Rivers Bookstore.
Every summer, fifteen-year-old Miriam Horton and her family pack themselves tight in their old minivan and travel through small southern towns for revival season: the time when Miriam's father--one of the South's most famous preachers--holds massive healing services for people desperate to be cured of ailments and disease.This summer, the revival season doesn't go as planned, and after one service in which Reverend Horton's healing powers are tested like never before, Miriam witnesses a shocking act of violence that shakes her belief in her father--and in her faith.
Listen to our chat here, and order the book from our Bookshop link today!
This episode is sponsored by Two Rivers Bookstore.