The Lost Saints of Tennessee

In "The Lost Saints of Tennessee," Amy Franklin-Willis explores the complexities of a Southern working-class family through the poignant journey of Ezekiel Cooper and his mother, Lillian. Spanning from the 1940s to the 1980s, the story follows Zeke as he grapples with the loss of his twin brother and the dissolution of his marriage, prompting him to leave his hometown in search of healing. With only his late brother's dog and a cherished book, Zeke's quest leads him to Virginia, where unexpected challenges and a new romance force him to confront his family's fractured legacy and determine their future.