William Kent Krueger
What’s inside
Ordinary Grace is a poignant novel that tells the story of a young boy’s coming-of-age during a summer that brings death and understanding to his family in 1960s Minnesota.
You’ll Learn
- Insight into the human condition and the impact of loss
- Understanding the complexities of growing up and family dynamics
- Appreciation for historical and small-town settings in storytelling
- Exploration of themes like faith, grace, and forgiveness through fiction
Key Points
- A summer of tragic death in a small town
- A young boy’s journey to understanding and maturity
- Exploration of faith, forgiveness, and the human spirit
- The dynamics of a family coping with loss
- A community’s confrontation with its own imperfections
- The healing power of grace amidst suffering
Who’s it For
- Fans of literary fiction
- Readers interested in coming-of-age stories
- Individuals who appreciate novels with a focus on grace and forgiveness
- Those who enjoy mystery and drama in a historical setting
About the author
William Kent Krueger is an acclaimed American author known for his Cork O’Connor series and his profound standalone novels.