books by Sheila Bosworth (innocent almost poison)

books by Sheila Bosworth

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6 reviews
Sheila Bosworth

Ivy Books, 1993

You won't be able to put it down or forget it once you do.
Slow Poison is by far one of the best books written, if not the best. Bosworth is a skilled and clever storyteller; she draws you in to the lives of the Cade family and won't let you go. You'll never forget her characters and you'll wish it were much longer when you turn the final pages. I highly recommend this book to anyone who wants to read fiction that makes you laugh, and cry, and ...

Almost Innocent

7 reviews
Sheila Bosworth

Simon & Schuster, 1984

"He who is penitent is almost innocent."
With this quote from Seneca, author Sheila Bosworth capsulizes the theme of innocence lost and nearly restored in "Almost Innocent," her first novel. Set in New Orleans and evocative of the sights and sounds that any native will recognize, Bosworth's novel traces the process by which the main character, Clay-Lee, attempts to reconstruct her mother's life through stories and memory. In the ...