01215cam a2200313 4500 514397109 TxAuBib 20211220120000.0 210930s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781982151560 HRD 27.00 1982151560 HRD 27.00 TxAuBib Beard, Janet. The ballad of Laurel Springs [BOOK] / Janet Beard. 1st ed. New York : Galley Books, 2021. viii, 273 pages ; 24 cm. "A novel"--Jacket. A novel "about nine generations of one family in Eastern Tennessee whose women, in eerie echoes of the notorious Appalachian murder ballads made famous by singers over more than a century, have been traumatized by acts of violence". 20211220. Women Tennessee Fiction. Murder Fiction. Families Tennessee Fiction. Family violence Fiction. Abused women Tennessee Fiction. Ballads Fiction. Thrillers (Fiction.) Historical fiction.