Abandoned by her boyfriend at a Wal-Mart in Oklahoma, Novalee Nation, 17 years old and seven months pregnant, soon discovers the treasures hiding in this small Southwest town.
A heartfelt, gratifying read.
--Publishers Weekly.
Talk about unlucky sevens.
An hour ago, seventeen-year-old, seven months pregnant Novalee Nation was heading for California with her boyfriend.
Now she finds herself stranded at a Wal-Mart in Sequoyah, Oklahoma, with just $7.
77 in change.
But Novalee is about to discover hidden treasures in this small Southwest town--a group of down-to-earth, deeply caring people willing to help a homeless, jobless girl living secretly in a Wal-Mart.
From Bible-thumping blue-haired Sister Thelma Husband to eccentric librarian Forney Hull who loves Novalee more than she loves herself, they are about to take her--and you, too--on a moving, funny, and unforgettable journey to .
Where the Heart Is.