CD Audiobook

Home sweet home / April Smith.

Smith, April, 1949- (Author). McClain, Cady, 1969- (Added Author).

Summary:

"Against the backdrop of America's heartland, this stunning epic drama follows the Kusek family over fifty years, through relocation from metropolis to prairie, the panic of Communism and McCarthyism, a smear campaign, a dramatic trial, and, ultimately, murder. On Christmas Eve, 1985, Jo Kusek discovers her brother and his family have been savagely attacked. The wife has been killed, father and son barely alive. How did this happen? Cal, Jo's father, was a World War II pilot and an attorney. Betsy, Jo's mother, was a worker's advocate. In 1950, they escaped the political hysteria of New York City, and relocated to a close-knit town in South Dakota. Cal became a cattleman, Betsy a nurse. Jo and her younger brother, Lance, were inseparable. A seat in the State Assembly became available and Cal jumped at the chance to serve the community that had taken them in. Life was full and rewarding. Things change when Cal runs for US Senate. His campaign threatens the local triumvirate of pow

Record details

ISBN: 9781524755232
ISBN: 1524755230
Physical Description: 11 audio discs (14 hr., 11 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Unabridged.
Publisher: [Westminster, MD] : Books on Tape, [2017]