Whistling Past the Graveyard

Set in 1963 Mississippi, this coming-of-age story follows nine-year-old Starla Claudelle as she runs away from her grandmother's strict home to reunite with her mother in Nashville. Along her journey, she befriends Eula, a lonely woman facing her own hardships, and embarks on a life-changing road trip. The story offers a tender exploration of hope, friendship, and discovering life's realities.