Reviews
' This Dark Road to Mercy is a terrific, moving and propulsive novel: Harper Lee by way of Elmore Leonard.' (Jess Walter, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Ruins ), Exciting and Suspenseful As Well As Moving, with a Captivating Heroine, this ISA Tremendous Book., "[Cash is] a new master of Southern gothic." -- Garden & Gun magazine "A time capsule and at times an edgy thriller, but at its fine emotional center it's all about what it means to be a father." -- Jill McCorkle, author of Life After Life "The endangered little sisters Easter and Ruby will go straight to your heart, which will be thumping like crazy the entire time you're reading this novel straight through as I did." -- Lee Smith, author of Guests on Earth " This Dark Road to Mercy is a terrific, moving and propulsive novel: Harper Lee by way of Elmore Leonard." -- Jess Walter, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Ruins "Cash follows his evocative debut with another striking take on Southern literature. . . . In the rhythms and cadence of the South, Cash offers a tale about family and about the tenuous link among the right choices, living with consequences or seeking redemption." -- Kirkus Reviews " This Dark Road to Mercy will stick in readers' minds, especially Cash's heroine, feisty, red-haired and freckled Easter, who joins Scout and Kaye Gibbons' Ellen Foster in the pantheon of Southern kids in literature." -- Wilmington Star News "Darkly mesmerizing." -- O Magazine "Exciting and suspenseful as well as moving, with a captivating heroine, this is a tremendous book." -- The Guardian "The voice is Southern and oh so charming in This Dark Road to Mercy , a crime novel that's also a road movie and a baseball tale and a wicked twist on Sixth-Grade Father-Daughter Night." -- New York Times Book Review, Cash follows his evocative debut with another striking take on Southern literature. . . . In the rhythms and cadence of the South, Cash offers a tale about family and about the tenuous link among the right choices, living with consequences or seeking redemption., This Dark Road to Mercy is a terrific, moving and propulsive novel: Harper Lee by way of Elmore Leonard., The voice is Southern and oh so charming in This Dark Road to Mercy , a crime novel that's also a road movie and a baseball tale and a wicked twist on Sixth-Grade Father-Daughter Night., This Dark Road to Mercy will stick in readers' minds, especially Cash's heroine, feisty, red-haired and freckled Easter, who joins Scout and Kaye Gibbons' Ellen Foster in the pantheon of Southern kids in literature., A time capsule and at times an edgy thriller, but at its fine emotional center it's all about what it means to be a father., The endangered little sisters Easter and Ruby will go straight to your heart, which will be thumping like crazy the entire time you're reading this novel straight through as I did.